Title: From Maui to Cook
Description: The story of Pacific exploration seen through the eyes of a modern-day seagoing adventurer. It ranges from prehistoric times - when legend says the god Maui fished the North Island of New Zealand out of the sea - to the culmination of European exploration by Cook and concludes with the resurgence of voyaging by Pacific Islanders in their traditional craft.
Subjects: Discovery and exploration, Découverte et exploration, Discoveries in geography, Pacific area, ca B.C.58-ca A.D.1850
Places: Oceania