Early Polynesian settlers had many ... Does this mean that people from South America could have colonized the Pacific? According to Thor Heyerdahl, people from a pre-Inca society took to the ...

A blend of Polynesian cultures. The Moana franchise takes place in the Pacific Ocean, particularly in Polynesia and its many ...

The people of the Pacific are intimately ... Unlike later visitors to the South Pacific, Cook understood that Polynesian navigators could guide canoes across the Pacific over great distances.

The South Pacific islands offer tropical weather ... Languages, customs, holidays, and culture vary among the Polynesian and Melanesian Islands. Australia features a range of landscapes, climates ...

In fact, South Pacific ... representation from Pacific Islanders is very minimal,” Taaga says. “It’s not really anyone’s fault.” So, she and Hurrell decided to create a space of their own — a festival ...

For Auli'i Cravalho, returning for the Walt Disney sequel film 'Moana 2" was a Hawaiian homecoming for both herself as an ...