The Moanan
The Moanan Podcast is a platform connecting Pacific knowledge to Pacific peoples. Each week, we share knowledge & wisdom from those of the Moana, from various fields & disciplines.
This podcast is for the young Pacific person, raised in the west, wanting to connect to their cultural roots & ancestral homes.
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EP 07 - Ma'ara Maeva
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Kia orana! In this episode we sat down with archeologists & cultural educator Ma’ara Maeva - a native to Mauke, Cook Islands. In our talanoa he walked us through the journey of our earliest ancestors of the Pacific and the evidence of their migration from South East Asia into the Moana.
Throughout this episode Ma’ara shares some incredible archeological facts such as the links between Polynesia and South America plus much more.
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