Reawakened :traditional navigators of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa

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Jeff Evans, Author
 Production date
2021
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PUB-2021-30
Maker
Jeff Evans
Description
Includes bibliographical references.Hawai'i. Milton (Shorty) Gerban Bertelmann -- Charles Nainoa Thompson -- Bruce Mealoha Blankenfeld -- Chad Kåalepa Baybayan -- Chadd ('Onohi) Hemomi'oeika'onohionamakua Paishon -- Aotearoa. Sir Heke-nuku-mai-ngåa-iwi (Hec) Busby -- John (Jacko) Webster Te Kapene Thatcher -- Philip (Piripi) Leslie Evans -- The Cook Islands. Peia Patai -- Teuatakiri Tearutua Arthur (Tua) Pittman -- Star compasses.Ten navigators ... share the challenges and triumphs of traditional wayfinding based on the deep knowledge of legendary navigator Mau Piailug. They also discuss the significance of receiving the title of Pwo (master navigator) ... Their stories are intertwined with the renaissance of knowledge and traditions around open-ocean voyaging"--Back cover.
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Walsh Memorial Library Stamp Ink Stamp
PUB-2021-30 Pencil
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Processed Material/Paper
Physical description
255 pages :colour illustrations ;23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780995131804
0995131805
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Credit line
Jeff Evans. 2021. Reawakened :traditional navigators of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa, PUB-2021-30. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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