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+ | '''Polynesian''' referred to anything originating from the Polynesian Islands on [[Earth]], including the Polynesian people. |
| + | [[Henry Starling]] kept a small [[statue]] of a woman dressed in a [[grass]] [[skirt]], a staple of Polynesian culture, on his [[desk]]. ({{VOY|Future's End}}) |
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| + | In [[2373]], [[Neelix]] recreated a Polynesian-style [[luau]] program on the [[holodeck]] including [[Hawaii]]an [[Hawaiian shirt|shirts]]. ({{VOY|Alter Ego}}) |
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| + | {{bginfo|[[File:Polynesian explorers.jpg|thumb|left|Explorers]]According to writer [[Ronald D. Moore]] in an interview on the [[DS9 Season 6 DVD]], he had hoped to establish the {{USS|Sutherland}} crew as maintaining a number of Hawaiian and Polynesian traditions.|According to StarTrek.com, the scene of people seen traveling in a primitive ship in the ''Enterprise'' opening credits was meant to show ancient Polynesians, which the site notes were among the first to explore the open oceans in their outrigger canoes. {{brokenlink|http://www.startrek.com/startrek/cda/html/images/feature/docs/ent_open/timeline_begin.html}}}} |
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| + | == External link == |
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| + | * {{wikipedia}} |
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| + | [[Category:Earth geography]] |
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Revision as of 05:20, 18 January 2016
Polynesian referred to anything originating from the Polynesian Islands on Earth, including the Polynesian people.
Henry Starling kept a small statue of a woman dressed in a grass skirt, a staple of Polynesian culture, on his desk. (VOY: "Future's End")
In 2373, Neelix recreated a Polynesian-style luau program on the holodeck including Hawaiian shirts. (VOY: "Alter Ego")
Explorers
According to StarTrek.com, the scene of people seen traveling in a primitive ship in the Enterprise opening credits was meant to show ancient Polynesians, which the site notes were among the first to explore the open oceans in their outrigger canoes. Template:Brokenlink