Nappy Napoleon of Anuenue Canoe Club

Joseph “Nappy” Napoleon (Born 1941) is well known for his participation in waʻa canoe racing in Hawaiʻi. Uncle Nappy paddled in his first Moloka’i Hoe, the annual long-distance open ocean canoe race from Moloka’i to O’ahu, at the age of 17 in 1958.

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