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No source. No experts confirm or support. https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-did-polynesian-wayfinders-navigate-the-pacific-ocean-alan-tamayose-and-shantell-de-silva https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynesian_navigation https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20210726-polynesias-master-voyagers-who-navigate-by-nature https://www.tourmaui.com/blog/wayfinding-celestial-navigation/ Lilikalā Kame'eleihiwa, a historian and professor at University of Hawaii's Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies. "It's very clear they used stars to find their way… They would memorise which islands go with which stars."
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