CONJECTURE voyages between Fiji, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands | The earliest people in Fiji reached here in watercraft (rafts or outrigger canoes) across open-ocean distances of around 1500 km. They routinely moved back and forth across such ocean distances.The earliest Lapita voyages to Fiji were intentional, probably involving a large number of settlers on a number of vessels.
The first people in Fiji settled at Bourewa, and spread through the Fiji Islands from there.
