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The Māori vision of Antarctica's future

Sabrina Imbler
New York Times·
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The Māori vision of Antarctica's future
Te Kaiwhakatere o te Raki carving by Fayne Robinson at Scott Base, Antarctica. Photo / AntarcticaNZ Twitter

Māori may have been first to reach Antarctica, in the seventh century. But the past matters less than what lies ahead, Indigenous scholars say.

The voyager Hui Te Rangiora, the story goes, had sailed his vessel south in the early seventh century in search of new lands when something alien

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