Drift Voyages - Polynesian Voyagers. The Maori as a Deep-sea Navigator, Explorer, and Colonizer

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Drift Voyages - Polynesian Voyagers. The Maori as a Deep-sea Navigator, Explorer, and Colonizer

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We will now proceed to scan some of the very numerous cases of drift voyages that have been recorded, as evidence of how many isles were discovered and populated. These movements of peoples must have been going on in the Pacific for long centuries, ever since the Polynesians entered that area, and long before. The Rev. William Gill mentions the ...

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1923

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Elsdon Best

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