 New Zealand Herald |
Waka end four-month voyage on Easter Island coast New Zealand Herald The waka made only two stops during the voyage, at Tubuai and Mangareva, both in French Polynesia. Captain of Ngahiraka Mai Tawhiti, Jack Thatcher, said the crew had just dropped the anchor off the Northern end of Rapanui, just outside of Hanga Tetenga … Maori sailors cross Pacific in epic voyage using ancestors' maritime expertise Waka Tapu reaches Rapanui |
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