Ancient Migrations
Near Oceania is composed of the following islands.
What are Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands, and the Solomon Islands?
The place that Hōkūleʻa sailed to.
What is Tahiti?
They sit on top of volcanic seamounts that rise from the ocean floor.
What are Oceanic Islands?
The lowest ranked of the aliʻi class.
What is Konohiki?
This gender did all the cooking and handled all meals in ancient Hawai'i.
What is men?
The farthest location that was reached by navigators, who brought back sweet potatoes from this place.
What is South America?
The earliest findings of Lapita pottery.
What is the Bismarck Archipelago?
The raft that Thor Heyerdahl created.
What is the Kon-Tiki?
The Hawaiian view of life forces.
What is mana?
The number of lesser gods beneath the main akua.
What is 40,000?
The alternating northwest monsoon and southeast trade winds assisted in travel for back and forth along this corridor.
What is the voyaging corridor?
This family language contains 1,257 languages, which is the second most of any language family.
What is Austronesian?
A New Zealand historian who wrote several books on Heyerdahl’s theories in the 1960s
Who is Andrew Sharp?
The child has a Father, who is nīʻaupiʻo, and a Mother, who is a close relative.
What is Wohi?
The experts in many fields, such as genealogists and canoe builders
What is Kāhuna Wale?
The time period when a large-scale migration of Austronesians occurred from Taiwan.
What is 3000-1500 BCE?
The rising star that guides Mau and other navigators at night.
What is Mailap?
The mixing of Austronesian and Melanesian peoples (DNA), languages, and cultures evolved into this culture.
What is Polynesia?
To mate with an Aliʻi Nui wahine, or a woman of high rank, was to capture the fertility of the Akua.
What is the Path of Lono?
The house of royal storage.
What is Hale Papa'a?
These people descended from the Austronesians and lived in villages on small islands or on the coast of larger islands.
What is Lapita people?
The number of stars between Mailap and Wuliwul.
What is seven?
When did the migrations into East Polynesia begin?
What is 1200-1300 CE?
To search for a new lord.
What is 'Imihaku?
Those who knew how to locate sites.
What is Papa Kuhikuhi Puʻuone?