Discover the incredible astronomical knowledge of indigenous cultures across the globe! From Aboriginal star-tracking and Polynesian celestial navigation to Maya observatories and Native American medicine wheels, this video explores how ancient peoples understood the cosmos with remarkable precision – often rivaling modern scientific discoveries.
🌎 Featured Cultures: • Australian Aboriginal • Polynesian • Maya • Nazca • Pawnee • Dogon • San People
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🔗 Sources & Further Reading:
International Astronomical Union (IAU)
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Aboriginal Astronomy Project
Polynesian Voyaging Society
NASA Cultural Astronomy Archive
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