By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau — “Although we are many nations, we remain one ocean people.” That message from Grand Master Navigator Ali Haleyalur captures the central argument behind a declaration urging Pacific leaders to recognize traditional navigation as a living cultural heritage of the Blue Pacific continent and make its preservation a regional priority. […]
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Alingano Maisu Nears Taiwan After 1,000 Miles at Sea
The crew of Alingano Maisu is doing well. After navigating through rough weather and heavy storms, they have now reached clearer skies and steady winds. With more than 1,000 miles behind them, the canoe is making strong time as it continues toward Taiwan. Excitement is building for the official arrival ceremony in Kaohsiung on March […]