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Author to speak on the enigma of the original settlers of Polynesia
The Warner Free Lecture will be in Volunteers Hall Friday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. with Christina Thompson, who will talk about ...
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This Lush Island Is the Birthplace of Polynesian Culture — and Has One of the World's Rarest Flowers, Epic Snorkelling, and a Lagoon with Crystal Clear Waters
The Taputapuātea marae is at the center of the Polynesian Triangle that comprises Hawaii to the North, Easter Island (or Rapa ...
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Wayfinders : Polynesian History and Origin
Easter Island in the southeast, and New Zealand in the southwest, thus completing settlement, by around 1000 AD, of the area we know today as the Polynesian Triangle. When the Southeast Asian ...
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Historian Andrew Sharp.
In 1947, Thor Heyerdahl drifted on a raft made of balsa wood logs from Peru to the Tuamotu Islands on the eastern ... and then throughout the Polynesian triangle. Sharp claimed that the canoes ...