1. We, the Stargazers.
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2. Overview Reading Summary Activity Navigation Using Stars Star Compass
Mau Piailug
Star Compass
Video: The Navigators: Pathfinders of the Pacific
Activity

3. Reading Summary Voyaging Canoes Steering by the Stars
Keeping course by sun, swell and wind

4. Navigation Using Stars
Living art
Time sensitive
Number of stars
Course of development

5. Mau Piailug 1932-2010 “The last keeper of ancient art”
Navigated Hōkūle‘a in 1976

6. Star Compass

8. Star Compass Conceptional 32 points (Wind compass in Cook)
Rising and setting points (direction in which winds originate)

9. Video

10. Activity Pick a destination and state your reason for that.
Form a crew and include details about crew size, supplies to carry on board, and ship type
Start your sail from Fiji to your destination. Stop at other Islands if you like!
Tell us how will you navigate using only the map and the compass (how will you determine the direction according to which star)

11. “Everything you need to guide you is in the ocean, but you need to be skilled enough to see it.” ——Finney & Low

12. Great Resources

13. Citations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mau_Piailug
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14. Thank you!