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    Rights: Shutterstock/Anton Balazh Published 23 November 2022 Size: 21 MB Referencing Hub media

    The early arrivals to Aotearoa travelled from the tropical islands of East Polynesia via traditional navigation.

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      Ancestral Māori adapted quickly in the face of rapid ...

      A more precise timeline now shows Aotearoa was first settled in the North Island before the settlers expanded south and then retreated again when the climate changed. This article has been ...

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