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THE VAKA TAUMAKO PROJECT

Photos from the Sailing with Lata exhibit at the Kauai Museum Click the thumbnail images to view a full sized image. Click your browser back button to return to this page.

Building a tepuke Section Overall view of section. Viewing the video "Vaka Taumako, the First Voyage". How to build a tepuke Carving and Lashing Everyone has a role in building a tepuke

Sailing and Navigating a tepuke Section Overall view of section. The Navigators Students at the Lata Navigation School

"What is Vaka Taumako?" contains three sections: What is the Vaka Taumako Project? Where is Taumako? Life on Taumako Overall view of section. Map showing locations where stories of Lata are found Lata in Hawai`i Tepuke as an embodiment of Lata

Vaka Taumako Project of the Pacific Traditions Society PO Box 712 Capt. Cook, HI 96704 Phone (808) 328-1318     FAX    (808) 823-6741     Email:  vaka@aloha.net The Vaka Taumako Project operates under the aegis of the Pacific Traditions Society, a 501(c)3, non-profit organization. Monetary and some other donations are tax-deductible in the USA. In Germany, donations for the VTP are tax deductible if you donate to the Verein zur Frderung kultureller Traditionen (a non-profit organisation) under the key word "Vaka Taumako Project". For address and bank account information see  www.traditionen.org   Contact Dr. Mimi George, Principal Investigator Mailing address: Dr. Mimi George and Paramount Chief K. Kaveia P.O. Box 712, Capt. Cook, HI 96704 USA e-mail:  vaka@aloha.net Phone 001 808 328 1318 H. M. Wyeth, Permanent Secretary Phone 001 808 822 0647 FAX 001 808 823 6741 Larry Williamson, President, The Pacific Traditions Society e-mail:  larryw@hawaiian.net   To get onto our mailing list and/or to send in a contribution, please mail your name, address, e-mail address, and phone / fax to Mimi George at the address above.