The arrival of Hōkūleʻa in Tahiti 1976. More than 17,000 people attended to celebrate this historic landing within the canoe's first long voyage, from Hawai`i to Tahiti and back.
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Hōkūleʻa is welcomed in Tahiti in 1976

The arrival of Hōkūleʻa in Tahiti 1976. More than 17,000 people attended to celebrate this historic landing within the canoe's first long voyage, from Hawai`i to Tahiti and back.