Many research scientists suggest that Southeast Asia, particularly the island of Taiwan, is the birthplace of the people who colonized the Pacific islands, th...
Every 4 years, the Marquesan Festival for the Arts involves a vibrant celebration of the heart and culture of the archipelago. In December 2015, delegations a...
This exhibition is presented in the Garden Gallery of the Musée du Quai Branly. At 1900 sq. meters, it is the largest temporary exhibition space in the mus...
Polynesian artifacts are present all over the world. They permit a window into our culture from across the seas. Here, we take you on a discovery of an ambassad...
The Tahiti Nui Explorers Society unites those who aim to perpetuate the spirit of adventure in the South Seas. Its goal is to promote Polynesia through explorat...
Depuis 24 ans se tient dans l’archipel des îles Sous-le-Vent la plus mythique course de pirogues à rames : l’Hawaiki Nui Va’a. Grâce à elle, le m...
The Va’a Motu Association intends to not only bring back traditional outrigger sailing canoes that disappeared from French Polynesian lagoons about 50 years a...
Few painters have captured the world as much as Paul Gauguin. This revolutionary and brilliant French painter has always been one of Tahiti’s greatest ambassa...
Without a doubt, her esteemed title as Miss Tahiti makes her one of the strongest ambassadors in the fenua! On June 19, the stunning Vaimiti Teiefetu received...
On June 6, 2014, the world will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the landing of the Allied Forces in France. Seventy years after the famous D-Day on June 6...