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Thursday, 9 July 2020

SAMOA: A wedding in Samoa (1920s film archive)

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Labels: Celebrations, Culture, Customs, Images, Love, Pacific, Sackerson, Samoa

Monday, 15 May 2017

CULTURE: Fabulous - Cook Islands Day 2016

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Austronesian migrations

Austronesian migrations
See hypothetical timeline below:
  • ? 1,000,000 BCE In Africa, mystery hominins mate with homo sapiens?
  • ? 707,000 BCE Evidence of hominins in Luzon, Philippines
  • ? 270,000 BCE: First wave of homo sapiens leaves Africa, interbreeds with Neanderthals?
  • ? 125,000 - 50,000 BCE Second wave of homo sapiens leaves Africa?
  • ? Interbreeding with an unknown SE Asian hominid species
  • ? 48,000 BCE: Papuan-speakers come to New Guinea and Australia
  • ? 41,000 BCE: hominids with some Neanderthal DNA return to Africa
  • ? 38,000 BCE: settlement at Jordan River, Tasmania
  • ? 26,000 BCE: colonisation of Buka Island, Solomon Islands
  • ? 8,000 BCE: Austronesians leave SE Asia?
  • ? 4,000 BCE: Austronesians colonise Vanuatu
  • ? 3,000 BCE: Austronesians leave Taiwan?
  • ? 2,000 BCE: Austronesians come to the Batanes Islands
  • ? 1,600 BCE: Lapita culture in Solomon Islands
  • ? 1,000 BCE: settlement on Vatuluma cave, Guadalcanal
  • ? 950 BCE: first settlement on Anuta
  • ? 300 BCE: Austronesians colonise Madagascar
  • ? 600 CE: Second settlement on Anuta
  • ? 800 CE: Austronesians colonise Madagascar
  • ? 300 CE: Polynesians come to Easter Island
  • ? 1,200 CE Colombians migrate east, breed with Polynesians
  • ? 1,200 CE: colonisation of New Zealand, Hawai'i, Rapa Nui

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  • Realistic pig depiction: 45,500-year-old cave art found in Sulawesi
  • Ice Age killed off people in East Asia ?
  • Decay of ancient Indonesian cave paintings
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  • Massive ancient hominid skull found in China
  • 2021: revised thinking on human evolution
  • Out of Africa (& into Israel)
  • Phillipines tribe has the most Denisovan genes
  • Humans in New Mexico 23k years ago?
  • Aboriginal Trading Routes
  • Historic Indonesian/Muslim trade with Australia
  • Makassan contact with Australia
  • Ancient Aboriginal trade routes of Australia
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Meeting house, Tonga (1846)

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Fiji

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Kiribati

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Madagascar

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Marshall Islands

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Mauritius

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Micronesia, Federated States of

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Nauru

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New Caledonia

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New Zealand aka Aotearoa

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Niue

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Norfolk Island

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Northern Mariana Islands

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Palau

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Papua New Guinea

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Philippines

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Pitcairn Islands

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Rapa Nui aka Easter Island

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Solomon Islands

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Taiwan

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Tokelau

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Tonga

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Tuvalu

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Vanuatu

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Wallis and Fortuna

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Mongabay.com - Conservation news

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News sites

  • Aboriginal News Group
  • Oceania - Global Voices
  • Pacific Media Centre
  • UNICEF Pacific (news)

General Info

  • AIATSIS
  • Australian aboriginal astronomy
  • Austronesian peoples (article)
  • Cultural Survival (campaign website)
  • Granger historical picture archive
  • Mixed human origins
  • Never Lost (Polynesian voyaging skills website)
  • Polynesia (website)
  • Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS)
  • South Pacific Organizer
  • Spencer and Gillen archives
  • Tattoos of Oceania
  • Travel Film Archive
  • World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples (MRI)

Indigenous Sites

  • Environment / Tribes - Mongabay.com
  • Luzon, Philippines - Being Igorot
  • Taiwan - Mata TV
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