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Former Papahānaumokuākea Native Hawaiian Program Coordinator Keoni Kuoha blows on a pū

Papahānaumokuākea2010

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

The Monument is a training ground for traditional Hawaiian wayfinders, who have excelled in non-instrument navigation for generations. They use the stars, sun, seabirds, ocean swells and navigational signals to travel the open ocean and reach their desired destination.

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  • Title: Former Papahānaumokuākea Native Hawaiian Program Coordinator Keoni Kuoha blows on a pū
  • Creator: Papahānaumokuākea
  • Date Created: 2010
  • Rights: Randall Kosaki/NOAA
  • Location: United States of America
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (iii)(vi)(viii)(ix)(x)
  • Date of Inscription: 2010
  • Category of Site: Mixed site
UNESCO World Heritage

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