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Genetic Study Links Easter Island and Hawaii Settlers
Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · Updated October 20
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- New genetic research has determined that Native Hawaiians are genetically most closely related to the people of Easter Island.
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- Channel News Asia
The article emphasizes the incredible nature of the ancient Polynesian voyages and the advanced navigational skills of the Holomoana Nui, challenging traditional notions of exploration.
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