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Human Colonisation and Extinction at the Margins of Polynesia
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Most islands of Polynesia were settled by A. D. 1000, and inter-island voyaging was a vital link sustaining small populations on isolated landfalls. More than a dozen ecologically-marginal islands found throughout the eastern Pacific have records of prehistoric settlement, but were abandoned by the time of European contact.
Australian Art Auction Records, including New Zealand
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Online database, available via subscription.
Lee Kagan's Kava Page
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In the Pacific today, although some Islanders have abandoned its use, its traditional functions are being maintained and it is being developed into an important cash crop.
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