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Bride Madi learned a traditional Samoan dance in just five days to honor her husband Samu’s family on their wedding day — and ...
A community engagement staffer at a New Zealand bank says the company's Pasifika uniform raises awareness "of our many Pasifika cultures".
Samoan culture is a culture rooted in service to your family, to your culture, to the lord, to your elders, to anyone, really. It's inherently selfless — selfless to a fault in a lot of ways.
For example, at American Samoan family gatherings, the first people to eat are the elders, the pastor and then the little children. Then the people that prepared the food, usually the parents or ...
Launiu recently sat down with Kansas City Star culture and identity reporter J.M. Banks to talk about growing up in a Samoan village, moving to the United States and fusing his culture with others ...
Four elderly villagers were killed while gathered on the shore to weave Samoan mats. A 6-year-old boy and two sisters were swept away on their way to school. The post office is gone.
Appearing on TV from her draft party, she wore a traditional Samoan dress, along with several flower lei around her neck—symbolic necklaces in Samoan culture that honor and celebrate. “I am so blessed ...
She reflects on her early experiences, saying, “As a Samoan family growing up, you always learn as soon as you're able to walk, you just kind of learn how to dance. It's just part of our culture ...
If you haven't read Drew Afualo's book, Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve, what are you waiting for? She dives into feminist philosophy, Samoan culture, genuinely inspiring ...
Samoan culture was on full display during the Mater Dei High School choir’s 2025 spring concert. In a now-viral social media post, the class choir can be seen performing “Pese O Le Tatau,” a ...