Polynesian History

Mysterious Polynesia: The Myths, Legends, and Mysteries of the Polynesians chronicles some of these remarkable stories, as well as lingering mysteries across the region. You will learn about Polynesia like never before. 

Brought to you by Penguin. Jeremy is a child-like, painfully shy batchelor who has never left home. He lives on the third floor of his mother's boarding house and spends his days cutting up coloured paper to make mosaic sculptures - until the day his mother dies and the beautiful Mary Tell...

Trace the epic indigenous history of the Maori, exploring the incredible seafaring mastery that navigated the Pacific. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or focused educational listening, this inspiring narrative plunges you into the ancient cosmologies and rich tribal structures of early...

Since the Polynesians (the first humans in New Zealand who would become known as the Māori) were the most modern humans to settle in an uninhabited land, it is no surprise New Zealand has always been ahead of its time. Despite its late settlement, New Zealand has been one of the most rapidly modernizing nations in the world. New Zealand was the first country to introduce full democracy, women’s suffrage, state pensions, and state housing.

Experience an epic maritime history adventure detailing how brilliant indigenous navigators conquered the Pacific Ocean. Perfect for your daily commute or focused learning, this awe-inspiring saga transforms the world's largest water body from a formidable barrier into a thriving network of...

Experience the epic maritime history of ancient wayfinders who conquered the vast Pacific Ocean without maps or metal. Perfect for an immersive commute or a focused learning session, this awe-inspiring saga transports you into the minds of indigenous explorers. You will sail across treacherous...

Discover the epic maritime history of master navigators who conquered the Pacific Ocean using only the wind and stars. Transform your daily commute into an awe-inspiring adventure of human ingenuity, ancient science, and survival. Follow the incredible expansion of Austronesian communities as...

Explore the enchanting world of Polynesian folklore in this beautifully illustrated collection of traditional stories. A woman falls in love with the king of the sharks. Two powerful sorcerers compete in a battle of magical wits. The king of Maui's fastest messenger races to bring a young woman...

Sail alongside daring Polynesian navigators and witness the epic clash of cultures that forged modern Aotearoa. Explore the isolated, environmentally fragile landscapes that shaped a fiercely independent nation through devastating wars and vibrant cultural revival. This immersive historical...

Unravel the gripping historical mystery of ancient indigenous engineering and survival on an isolated Pacific island. Perfect for an immersive commute, this awe-inspiring archaeological journey transports you to a windswept landscape crowned with giant stone faces. Discover the brilliant minds...

Many of us don’t know much about mythological stories from these regions, and it is my pleasure and privilege to educate you on the intricate details that lie within them. That’s why I have also provided some fascinating facts and historical background about each of these peoples. Creation myths, legacies, the sacrificing of children, the empires, and their wars are all mentioned and touched on in this book.

Epic Polynesian voyagers crossed the ocean to forge a resilient warrior culture that survived centuries of colonization. Whether you are seeking an inspiring commute listen or engaging in deep-focus learning, this empowering historical narrative transports you directly to Aotearoa. Experience...

Sail alongside visionary Polynesian navigators in this inspiring history of indigenous resilience and cultural survival. Perfect for an engaging morning commute, this captivating true story charts the transformation of brilliant Pacific explorers into the foundational society of Aotearoa...

Are you interested in the history of one of the most isolated kingdoms on Earth? Then this audiobook is for you! When most people hear the phrase “ancient Hawaii”, it brings up a certain air of mystery and intrigue. Some might think of tattooed tribesmen sailing across the vast emptiness of the Pacific Ocean under the moonlight, dancing around campfires to connect with their gods, or living on the sides of volcanos. But is this an accurate depiction? Or is there more to the early people of Hawaii?

Discover the epic history of Maori navigators and colonial clashes that forged a nation at the edge of the world. Whether you are commuting or planning a global adventure, this immersive educational narrative transports you directly to the shores of Aotearoa. Experience a gripping saga of...

Uncover the rise and fall of an isolated Pacific civilization, where ancient voyagers built colossal stone monuments. This evocative historical journey separates archaeological facts from popular myths, revealing how a remote society survived on a tiny volcanic triangle. Perfect for deep focus...