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They travelled in canoe from the Marquesas islands
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Kupe came from Tahiti to kill an octopus, then he brought himself to New Zealand
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They navigated their canoes with the stars and animals
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Abel Tasman was the first european to come to NZ. He came from Batavia and arrived in the south island.
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He was the first known european to arrive at Fiji
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Captain Cook set sail from England's Plymouth Harbour and arrived at Poverty Bay
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The Hawaiians who killed him in 1779 believed that power was in his bones. So they cooked him so his bones were easy to remove.