The spirit of the islands returned to the Treasure Valley as the Idaho Island Festival makes its comeback to Kleiner Park in ...

Residents of Nukufetau Atoll participated in awareness sessions and received hands-on training in eradication techniques.

Despite being thousands of miles from the nearest inhabitable island, Easter Island was visited several times before the ...

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia are scheduled to depart July 28 from Papeʻetē for Tautira, weather permitting. Their next two ports ...

Polynesians navigated by observing the behaviour of birds, clouds, and swells. But they also relied on a mysterious ...

Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen has an exquisite track record, having “discovered” both the Polynesian islands of Bora Bora and Maupiti. However, it’s his accounts of Easter Island for which ...

Environmental change is nothing new in Polynesia. For centuries, the inhabitants of the volcanic, sea-battered islands have been employing a variety of strategies to adapt to their changing landscapes ...

Vietnam, Guam and the Polynesian islands: some of the vast number of countries represented at the Asian Pacific Cultural Festival in San Diego, where heritage, culture and values were celebrated.

New University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka research has uncovered the unlikely location of one of the earliest securely dated sites of sweet potato (kūmara) cultivation in Polynesia.

My friend and I chatted with our kavatender, who explained that Polynesian islanders traditionally used kava in political rituals, when socializing and in religious ceremonies.

Walt Disney World Resort fans will delight in the latest details to emerge about the highly-anticipated new Island Tower coming to Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows. Slated for opening on ...

As excitement and anticipation grew for the first-ever Miss Alaska Pacific Island pageant this month, Anchorage’s Polynesian community was hit with tragedy: a 16-year-old Samoan girl was fatally ...