Book of Mormon/Lamanites/Relationship to Polynesians

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Relationship of the Lamanites to Polynesians

Relationship to Polynesians

Are the Polynesians descendants of the Lamanites?

Summary: It is claimed that the Church has expanded the definition of "Lamanite" to Polynesians. Modern day prophets have repeatedly declared that Polynesians are Lamanites. The patriarchal blessings of Polynesians often state that they are of the tribe of Manasseh (through Lehi).

Statements

Summary: A collection of various statements from Church leaders about Polynesian origins/identity