Thousands of years before any other peoples left the sight of land, they were venturing across unknown seas to settle far-flung islands. This richly illustrated account of Pacific voyaging, …

Leading New Zealand and international scholars, writers and practitioners discuss the oral traditions of the great voyagers; the exploration and settlement of the...

Vaka Moana: Voyages of the Ancestors relates this epic story of migration over a vast region and the technology required to achieve it. It is a beautifully formatted book and provides an …

THE MOANA NUI PROJECT WILL REVIVE THESE LEGENDARY BOATS. These VAKA will be reborn to relive the conquest of the Pacific, in order to rediscover the traditional knowledges …

書名：vaka moana大洋之舟南島祖先的海洋之旅，語言：中文，isbn：9789860132649，頁數：120，出版社：國立臺灣史前文化博物館，作者：傅君 編，出版日期：2008/02/01，類別： …

Vaka Moana evokes many meanings: enterprise, daring, trade, kinship links, star navigation and marine development. It was an apt choice for the title of the Pacific states’ project in response …

2007年8月8日 · Thousands of years before any other peoples left the sight of land, they were venturing across unknown seas to settle far-flung islands. This richly illustrated account of …

The Vaka Moana is our largest traditional canoe. It is a fully autonomous open ocean sailing canoe. Its name means “Boat of the Ocean”. When James Cook first came to the Tuamotus …

Sir Thomas Davis built the first Vaka Moana, Te Au O Tonga in 1994 in Rarotonga/Cook Islands. “Te Au O Tonga” means “the mist of the South,” the name of the canoe of Karika, a Samoan …