The discovery of Aotearoa / Jeff Evans; foreword by Francis Cowan.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Auckland, N.Z. :
Reed,
1998.
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| Item Description: | Diagram on inside back cover. Part one covers "the causes and characteristics of Polynesian migration, the location of the Maori homeland, the legend of Kupe, traditional Polynesian navigation, and the preservation of seafaring knowledge in Maori tradition"--Back cover. Part two gives ... "a first-hand account of the building and sailing of the voyaging canoe Hawaiki-nui which sailed from Tahiti to Aotearoa in late 1985"--Introd. |
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| Physical Description: | 128 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-126) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0790006499 9780790006499 |