Palau’s hi-tech mission to preserve Pacific’s oldest monuments
Records show the monuments predate the World Heritage-listed giant stone moai figures on Rapa Nui - also called Easter ...
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On Rapa Nui, step away from the crowds to explore one of the world’s most remote places
Rapa Nui is part of Chile, although the island is 3,500 kilometres west of the mainland. Tapia is from Santiago, making him one of the few Chileans to join the roughly 100,000 people who visit ...
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BC’s Tales of the Pacific ǀ The Giants of Rapa Nui
What happened on Easter Island, known locally as Rapa Nui? For now, let us focus on the statues. What happened to the people of Easter Island will have to wait for another time. The massive statues, ...
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Mystery Behind Why The Easter Island Statues Were Built May Finally Be Solved
In 1955, it was discovered that Moai, the ancient and mysterious giant heads on Easter Island, had very large bodies buried underneath the ground. Now, scientists and archaeologists believe they know ...
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Documentaries on Rapa Nui and Mauna Kea open Maui’s Sustainability Film Series on Thursday
The documentary highlights the deep cultural connection the Rapa Nui people share with the land and sea, shedding light on their unique identity and traditions. The second film, “Standing Above ...
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Who left The Traitors on Friday? Recap latest episode of BBC show - including departures
The mission for today involved ‘ancient’ broken statues and they ... of the iconic moai on Easter Island, built by the Rapa Nui. And not Stonehenge as Jake had declared as they approached ...
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Who left The Traitors on Friday? Recap latest episode of BBC show - including departures
At the end of last night’s episode (January 16), Minah and Charlotte decided on their latest victim. They had narrowed it down to three options - Lisa, Joe and Jake.