Rapa Nui’s island mysteries
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The Name of the Island of Rapane
Easter island was named by the first european to go there. The name rapande is what the native population calls it. It has a slightly different name, tepito otehenua which means naval of the world. Do we have a rough date when e first arrived on the island?
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