Canoes used to re-awaken Hawaiian culture

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Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2015 · News & Politics

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Forty years ago this weekend, Hawaiians launched a replica of a canoe their ancestors used to sail around the Pacific Ocean a thousand years ago. 
 
And they've been using that canoe to educate young people about their culture and the need to protect oceans. 
 
Al Jazeera's Paul Chaderjian reports.

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