The settlement of the Hawaiian Islands
Native Hawaiians living on the islands for 14 centuries before the first Europeans belong to a large Polynesian family. When the era Great geographical discoveries, the Polynesians had explored the Pacific Ocean and islands members of the Polynesian triangle - area enclosed between the Hawaiian Islands, Easter and New Zealand.
Single point of view on the history of settlement of the Hawaiian Islands has not happened. According to the most common point of view of the first Polynesians profit from the Marques as Islands in about 300 AD, followed by estimated in 1300 was followed by settlers from Tahiti, conquering first settlers and to develop a more complex religious and social
system on islands. According to another point of view was only one and long wave settlement.
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