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Into the teeth of the wind

Friday 21 August 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local

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Into the teeth of the wind
Cook Island Voyaging Society members Dion Wong, left, and Ana Maine, and Byron Brown on board Vaka Marumaru Atua. 20081920

Depending on the weather, Marumaru Atua’s skipper hopes to sail the vaka out of Avarua harbour this weekend, bound for the island of Mangaia for the investiture of Numangatini Ariki.

Depending on the weather, Marumaru Atua’s skipper hopes to sail the vaka out of Avarua harbour this weekend, bound for the island of Mangaia for the investiture of Numangatini Ariki.


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