Polynesian expansion access Pacific

Polynesian Expansion Dates

Period: Jun 7, 1901 to Oct 10, 2012

6000 BC

Oct 10, 1901

Migrants leave Taiwan for Melanesia

4000BC

Oct 10, 1904

Migrants leave the Soloman Islands for whatt we know as New Caledonia.l

2500 BC

Oct 10, 1910

Migrants continue further to Fji, Samoa and Tonga.

200 CE

Oct 10, 1928

Samoa migrants contine on to what we know as the Marquesas Islands.

300 CE

Oct 10, 1932

Island of Rapa Nui ( Easter Island) is occupied by migrants from Marquesas Islands.

400 CE

Oct 10, 1938

Hawaii is settled by migrants from the Marquesas Islands.

800 CE

Oct 10, 1942

Maori settlers leave the cook islands for Aotearoa ( New Zealand).

1000 CE

Oct 10, 1943

Almost all Islands are settled.