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    Pathway of the birds : the voyaging achievements of Maori and their Polynesian ancestors /

    • Title:Pathway of the birds : the voyaging achievements of Maori and their Polynesian ancestors / Andrew Crowe.
    • Author:Crowe, Andrew, 1952- author.
    • Published/Created:Honolulu, HI : University of HawaiĘ»i Press, [2018]
    • Physical Description:288 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
    • Source of acquisition:Purchase; 2020.
    • Holdings Information

      • Location:Phillips Library Stacks
      • Call Number: DU510 .C76 2018
      • Number of Items:1
      • Status:Available
      • Actions: Request

       
    • Subjects:Polynesians--Migrations.
      Navigation--Polynesia--History.
      Maori (New Zealand people)
      Polynesia--Discovery and exploration.
      New Zealand--Discovery and exploration.
    • ISBN:9780824878658
      0824878655
    • Format:Book
    • Contents:Easter Island : out on a limb
      Pitcairn, Mangareva, Rapa and the Austral Islands : dark horses of the south
      The Hawaiian and Line islands : Maui's hook
      The Marquesas Islands : statues in the forest
      Traditional wayfinding at sea : expanding the target
      The Tuamotu Archipelago : crossroads of East Polynesia
      The Society Islands : one Hawaiki among many
      Rarotonga and the Cook Islands : en route to New Zealand
      Exploration and discovery : nature's signposts to the Kermadecs and beyond
      Passage to New Zealand : planned voyages of settlement
      Settling New Zealand : adapting to a cool land
      Voyages of return : the cuckoos depart
      The western Pacific : a wider range of possibilities
      A mirror and a window : origins, achievements and loss.
    • Notes:"Published by arrangement with David Bateman Ltd."
      Includes bibliographical references and index.