The ones that are, they have little to no non-Polynesian lines, which means more Hawaiian branches that are coming up as matches to me. But, the largest segment is coming from our most recent common ancestor. Notice that for the New Zealand Maori and Kanaka Maoli matches the number of se...
since it belongs to Polynesian culture. The pe’a is frequently spotted on Samoan natives, since a lot of people obtain them during an initiation rite. The pe’a is placed on a person’s midriff, from their waist down to their knees. Its design involves plenty of lines winding ...
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From documented oral traditions in Australia, the Balkans and other parts of the world we know that specialised storytellers and poets can recite from memory literally thousands of lines, in verse or prose, verbatim—word for word. But while memory is rightly considered an art in itself, it ...