Navigating Moana Oceania

Where

Highwic, 40 Gillies Avenue, Epsom, Auckland

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When

Sunday 13 October 2024


2pm-3pm


Cost

Paid

Adults $10, accompanied children free includes entry to the house.

Bookings

09 524 5729
highwic@heritage.org.nz

Spaces are limited.

Sub72 Navigating Moana Oceania

In this engaging exploration of Polynesian and European navigation throughout Te Moana-nui-a-kiwa/ the Pacific Ocean, Bill Edwards brings to life the journeys of our ancestors.

The talk includes archaeological research from the Bay of Islands to illustrate the themes of long-distance voyaging to Aotearoa. Area manager for Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga in Northland, Bill Edwards is a trained archaeologist with a long-time interest in sailing, waka and maritime heritage.

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