What is a Voyaging Canoe?

Polynesians were great navigators. They did not have maps. They studied the nature around them. They followed the stars. They used the Sun. They observed the Moon and the waves. These skills helped them find their way!

What Do You Think? How is traveling today different from the way voyagers used to travel?

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What Do You Think?

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