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Off the tourist trail in Tahiti for true French Polynesian culture
Even at the airport, Tahiti goes to great lengths to meet your expectations of the South Seas. By the queue at the ...
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Ohio State planetarium show explores the Pacific night sky with Polynesian navigators' techniques
Waves, Winds and Stars" show at the Ohio State University Arne Slettebak Planetarium is an interactive new show exploring the ...
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'It's the return of family': Hōkūleʻa rejoins its Tahitian wayfinding community
Hōkūleʻa arrived in Papeʻetē in late June. The arrival marks 49 years since Hōkūleʻa made its first historic voyage to Tahiti ...
A New Study Has Upended One of Easter Island’s Greatest Myths
A new study suggests that the island of Rapa Nui, otherwise known as Easter Island, didn’t develop in the extreme manner of ...
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Anessi's Barkcloth Art (1982)
The film follows a 12-year-old girl named Agnesi Aafi from the Kingdom of Tonga, as she prepares for her cousin Fanny's wedding. Set against the backdrop of Tonga's rich culture, Agnesi shares her ...