Many traditional staples, like breadfruit and banana could not survive the cold climate and sweet potato became a favorite crop. Aotearoa was a hard place to reach. Explorers from places to the north, like the Cook Islands or Tahiti, faced frequently stormy conditions and unpredictable winds of variable strength and direction. All rights reserved.
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