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New Zealand's Maori may have discovered Antarctica 1,300 years before Westerners, study says

For decades, historians and scientists believed Antarctica was first discovered by Europeans and Americans. But according to a new study, it may have been New Zealand's indigenous Maori people who first laid eyes on the icy landscape. [Source]

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Origin: cnn.com

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Topics: first, study, Antarctica, discovered, Maori, Zealand's, landscape, people, indigenous, according, Americans, Europeans, believed, scientists, historians, decades, Westerners, years

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/WIGvMU_ySqo/index.html

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