Social Media
Send a tweet or post a Facebook message about the Hōkūleʻa's arrival. Or include a blurb about us in an email to your community.
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Sample tweets:
- A Polynesian canoe is making a 3 year journey around the world, navigating by sky and sea. It arrives in NYC in June: http://nyti.ms/1MhDWqa
- How do you navigate a canoe from Hawaii, around the world, and to NYC without a compass or GPS? Find out: http://nyti.ms/1MhDWqa
Sample Facebook posts:
- Hundreds of years ago, Polynesians settled the Pacific in voyaging canoes, navigating by the sun and stars. Today, the Hōkūleʻa is using the same methods on a 3-year voyage around the world, spreading a message of international cooperation, bridging the modern and the traditional, and advocating for our cultural and environmental resources. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVF5ImhluPU
- The Polynesian voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa is making a 3 year journey around the world using only the earth and sky to find its way. Learn more about this incredible story connecting the past and future, the earth and people, and communities across the world to one another. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVF5ImhluPU
Images you can use:
Links to share:
- A Hawaiian Canoe Crosses the Oceans, Guided by Sun and Stars (New York Times)
- These daring Hawaiians are sailing around the world in a canoe without GPS (Tech Insider)
- Worldwide Voyage 2015 Recap (Polynesian Voyaging Society Video)
- Hokule'a World Wide Voyage (Hawaiian Airlines Video)
- Around the World in One Canoe (NPR)