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008 981020s1998 nz abce b 001 0 eng
020 _a0790006499 (pbk.) :
_c$29.95
035 _a(nzNZBN)11049179
035 _a(Nz)5091836
035 _a(OCoLC)43642040
_z(OCoLC)43562816
035 _a(NLNZils)380705
040 _aNZNB
_cNZNB
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082 0 4 _a910.45
_221
100 _aEvans, Jeff,
_d1964-
_925914
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe discovery of Aotearoa /
_cJeff Evans; foreword by Francis Cowan.
260 _aAuckland, N.Z.
_bReed,
_c1998.
300 _a128 p. :
_bill., maps, plans, ports. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aDiagram on inside back cover.
500 _aPart one covers "the causes and characteristics of Polynesian migration, the location of the Māori homeland, the legend of Kupe, traditional Polynesian navigation, and the preservation of seafaring knowledge in Māori tradition"--Back cover.
500 _aPart 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.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 125-126) and index.
600 0 _aKupe
_xLegends.
_930705
600 0 _aWhakataka-Brightwell, Matahi
_xJourneys
_zNew Zealand.
_930706
600 0 _aCowan, Francis
_xJourneys
_zNew Zealand.
_930707
610 0 _aHawaiki-nui (Canoe).
_930708
650 0 _aNavigation
_zPolynesia
_xHistory.
_930709
650 0 _aPolynesians
_xMigrations.
_929146
650 0 _aMaori (New Zealand people)
_xOrigin.
_927023
650 0 _aMaori (New Zealand people)
_xHistory
_yTo 1840.
_930710
650 0 _aTohunga kōkōrangi.
_2reo
_930711
650 0 _aHekenga.
_2reo
_930712
651 0 _aPacific Ocean
_xNavigation.
_930713
651 0 _aNew Zealand
_xDiscovery and exploration
_xMaori.
_930714
942 _2ddc
_cNZNONFIC
999 _c1983
_d1983