Those that Credit: public domain The Polynesian people, inhabiting the islands in the Pacific Ocean, embarked on epic voyages across vast distances well before the advent of modern navigation tools.

The Warner Free Lecture will be in Volunteers Hall Friday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. with Christina Thompson, who will talk about ...

(In Polynesian mythology, Hawaiki is the original homeland of all Polynesian people and in Māori culture, it is also the ...

These linguistic links point to a genealogical bond that ties the people of the Pacific to one another. Indeed, in 1994, DNA from 12 Easter Island skeletons was found to be Polynesian. According ...

The islands scattered along the north shore of New Guinea first drew these canoe people eastwards into the ... of voyages to the far corners of the Polynesian triangle, these oceanic colonizers ...

When I came through, there were five of us that went down to four. Now, we got five Polynesian players on some teams, you ...

If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, you may have noticed how small these land masses appear against the vast Pacific Ocean.

Scientists said on Wednesday an examination of DNA from 807 people - from 14 Polynesian islands and Pacific coastal Native American populations from Mexico to Chile - definitively resolved the matter.

For decades, the New Zealand government in Aotearoa has tried to eliminate te reo Māori, the language of the Indigenous Polynesian people of Aotearoa. Thus far, it’s failed. While the current ...

HONOLULU — The 2025 Polynesian Bowl uniforms were revealed for Team Mauka and Team Makai Saturday at the Kahala Resort here in Honolulu. Adidas is the outfitter of the uniforms while Riddell ...

you learn new things about new people and going against the people." In addition to his appearance at the Polynesian Bowl, Epenesa played in the All-American Bowl, which is known for hosting some ...