as part of the annual Merrie Monarch Festival celebrating Hawaiian culture. Abigail Pocasangre & Julia Ross In Hawai'i, the art of carving outrigger canoes has traditionally been a male pursuit.

Many traditional surf ... aka “The first ever outrigger surf canoe program introduced to Huntington Beach allowing the public free access to this Hawaiian tradition,” made their first foray ...

With canoe paddling, veterans have the opportunity to participate in a traditional Hawaiian sport ... to opening speeches and a blessing of a Hawaiian outrigger canoe on Friday morning in South ...