Vaka moana
Subtitle: voyages of the ancestors : the discovery and settlement of the Pacific
By: edited by K.R. Howe.
Contributors: Howe, K. R.
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Honolulu
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780824832131
Subjects: Polynesians -- Migrations; Navigation -- Polynesia; Polynesia -- Discovery and exploration; Oceania -- Discovery and exploration; Pacific Ocean -- Discovery and exploration
Notes: Originall published: Auckland, N.Z. : David Bateman, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The last frontier / K.R. Howe; title: Polynesian oral traditions / Rawiri Taonui; title: Voyaging and settlement / Geoffrey Irwin; title: Ocean sailing canoes / Ben Finney; title: Navigation / Ben Finney and Sam Low; title: Pacific voyaging after the exploration period / Roger Neich; title: Two worlds / Anne Salmond; title: Western ideas about islanders' origins / K.R. Howe; title: Renaissance / Ben Finney with Thomas Davis (Pa Tuterangi Ariki) and Eric Metzgar.