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Is it a bird, it is a vaka? No, it’s a Cooks star!

Friday 4 October 2019 | Published in Weather

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Is it a bird, it is a vaka? No, it’s a Cooks star!
Cook Islands Maori have voyaged by the stars for hundreds of years. 19060638 / 19060639

Wendy Evans says a nautical theme might be appropriate in the contest for Cook Islands to name a star, as we have been navigating by the stars for centuries.

Wendy Evans says a nautical theme might be appropriate in the contest for Cook Islands to name a star, as we have been navigating by the stars for centuries.


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