
From the Vault: Pacific Navigation, Part 1
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The Origins of Polynesian Culture
In 19 99, the university of hawaii s dennis kalaharada suggested the following dates. He says that around 300 b c or earlier, sea fares from samoa and tonga discovered and settled islands to the east. And then around one thousand c e or earlier, he wrote that the voyagers from the society islands and where the cook islands. uh, settled what is now new zealand.
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