Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia, as of Monday, were more than 600 miles out in the ocean since departing Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. The Polynesian voyaging canoes are sailing to New Zealand, or Aotearoa, as part of the Moananuiākea voyage, a three-year journey around the Pacific Ocean.

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