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Charles Nainoa Thompson (born
March 11, 1953) is an
American Native Hawaiian navigator and the
president of the
Polynesian Voyaging Society. He is best...
- Piʻianaiʻa,
Leonard Pu****uiki,
Penny Rawlins,
Keani Reiner*,
Charles Nainoa "
Nainoa" Thompson, Maka'ala Yates, Ben Young. In English, the
Hawaiian "Ke ala...
- of
spiritual memoirs. In them, he
claims to have been in
contact with "
Nainoa", an
ethnic Hawaiian kahuna (shaman)
living some 5,000
years in our ****ure...
- Sewralur, and
Nainoa as
sailing master, Mau
watched as
Nainoa's students Kaʻau
McKenney and
Keahi Omai
served as navigators. Mau had seen
Nainoa succeed in...
- near Lānaʻi and crew
member Eddie Aikau was lost at sea,
Piailug trained Nainoa Thompson in the
ancient navigation methods. Two
years later in 1980, Thompson...
- 2020-09-22
Nainoa Thompson:
Recollections of the
Building of Hawai‘iloa and the 1995
Voyages archive.hokulea.com,
accessed 25
September 2020
Nainoa Thompson...
- was
never seen again, but the crew was rescued. In 1980, a
Hawaiian named Nainoa Thompson invented a new
method of non-instrument
navigation (called the...
- Ikaika,
Kaimana ("diamond;
powerful sea"),
Keoni (John),
Makana ("gift"),
Nāinoa ("the namesakes") The
Social Security Administration gives out
annual lists...
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navigators of this school. He
trained the well-known
modern Hawaiian wayfinder Nainoa Thompson. Mau
Piailug Rapwi Hipour Gladwin,
Thomas (1970). East Is a Big...
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Tyson 2016 –
Frederick Roots 2017 - André Borschberg,
Bertrand Piccard and
Nainoa Thompson 2018 -
James A.
Lovell 2019 –
Kenneth Lacovara 2020 –
Victor Vescovo...
