600-year-old canoe helps explain migration from East Polynesia to New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - A pair of new studies, including the discovery a sophisticated 600-year-old canoe in New Zealand, are finally helping to explain how people of East Polynesia made their way to New Zealand during the 13th century. Scientists know Polynesian seafarers made their way across vast swaths of rough Pacific seas, colonizing a variety of faraway islands - Samoa to the west, New Zealand to the s ... more
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