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The Aitutaki secret … How canoes evolved (and almost sank) for sailing

The design of Cook Islands vaka has changed so much over the years that it’s difficult to speak of a ‘traditional canoe design’ as the Aitutaki canoe demonstrates, writes Rod Dixon.

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The Fiji Times » Retracing footsteps | Australian man makes journey of discovery

The Fiji Times » Retracing footsteps | Australian man makes journey of discovery
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The Fiji Times » Unveiling the iconic logo | How a WWII fighter pilot helped the Flying Fijians find their wings

The Fiji Times » Unveiling the iconic logo | How a WWII fighter pilot helped the Flying Fijians find their wings
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The Fiji Times » 60-year-old blazer and the 1963 SPG

The Fiji Times » 60-year-old blazer and the 1963 SPG
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What are cargo cults: when foreign civilization looks like magic

This is the outlandish story of cargo cults who build mock airplanes made out of rope and straw so they can claim gifts from their ancestral spirits.

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