# Mau Piailug

> Micronesian navigator from the Carolinian island of Satawal and a teacher of traditional, non-instrument wayfinding methods for deep-sea voyaging

**Wikidata**: [Q6792168](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6792168)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mau_Piailug)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mau-piailug


## References

1. [The Economist](https://www.economist.com/obituary/2010/07/22/mau-piailug)
2. [Source](https://www.doi.gov/oia/press/2010/Pacific-Giant-Mau-Piailug-Dies-on-Satawal)
3. [Source](https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/12798313/master-navigator-mau-piailug-dies/)
4. [Source](https://www.fsmgov.org/press/pr07231a.htm)
5. [Source](https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-passings-20100717-story.html)
6. [Source](https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20210726-polynesias-master-voyagers-who-navigate-by-nature)
7. Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
8. [Source](https://mairi.me/-/1071517)
9. [Source](http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/hawaiinews/20100713_Voyager_guided_rebirth_of_cultures.html)
10. [Source](https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/naomi-hirahara/we-are-here/9780762479658/)
11. [Source](https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/how-voyage-kon-tiki-misled-world-about-navigating-pacific-180952478/)
12. [Source](https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2021/05/hokulea-marks-45th-anniversary-of-maiden-voyage-to-tahiti/)
13. [Source](https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/17/us/ben-finney-dead-hawaii-tahiti.html)
14. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File