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Kōrero: Canoe navigation

Hōkūle‘a, 1985

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I te tau 1975 ka whakaritea e Ben Finney o te Polynesian Voyaging Society i Hawaii te hangatanga o tētahi waka hourua e 20 mita te roa, ko te Hōkūle’a. Nā Mau Piailug te waka i urungi atu i Hawaii ki Tahiti i te tau 1976. Ko te tauira mō te waka, ko ngā waka hourua tawhito. Mātaki i te Hōkūle’a e tau ana ki Aotearoa i tā rātou haerenga i Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa mō ngā tau e rua.

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Reference: P50803

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Rāwiri Taonui, Canoe navigation – Decline and renaissance of canoe voyaging, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/video/2235/hokulea-1985 (accessed 9 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Rāwiri Taonui, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009.