concept   celestial navigation
culture   Polynesian
statement   Polynesian culture emphasizes celestial navigation for seafaring and long-distance exploration using stars and natural signs.
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1 celestial navigation skills Ancient Polynesian cultures Was crucial for long-distance voyaging and exploration 1
2 navigating by stars Polynesian Traditional Polynesian navigation involves using stars, ocean currents, and other natural signs to navigate across the Pacific Ocean. 1
3 navigating by stars Polynesian cultures Deep knowledge of star patterns and navigation by stars is a traditional and important skill for seafaring. 1
4 navigating by the stars Polynesian cultures Traditional and common navigation method using the stars, ocean currents, and natural signs 1
5 stellar navigation traditional Polynesian culture Integral part of traditional navigation methods, used for finding directions at sea using stars 1