Chaminade university group with ASG Hawaii office staff
American Samoa Governor's office- Hawaii staffers with the Lumana’i o Samoa club members at Chaminade University. It was an evening of cultural celebration at Chaminade on Friday, April 12, 2024. The annual International Extravaganza highlighted the diverse cultural traditions of the Chaminade community, with special performances from students of Samoa, Philippines, Hawai’i and Mariana islands. [courtesy photo]
celebrating earth day in american samoa
Renowned artist and educator Reggie Meredith-Fitiao (left at far end) describes to a group of residents the process of transforming bark scrapings from the o’a tree into a brown dye and how other colors are formed, in celebration of Earth Day in the Territory. The students were able to create their own Samoan ornaments during an event on Saturday, April 20, 2024, organized by non-profit group Manatua. Event goers were able to take plants home for free, thanks to the ASCC Land Grant. [photo: faaTalanoa Media]    
Cheering ladies
The 21st Annual Steinlager I'a Lapo'a Fishing Tournament is an official Qualifying Event for the OWC 2025 with the winning team representing Pago Pago, American Samoa in the world event. The event is happening right now in the territory — from April 14- 20, 2024. [courtesy photos]
Leone villagers during Pese & Siva
Pese & siva celebrating the 124th Flag Day, on April 17, 2024, at the Veterans Memorial Stadium was strictly an American Samoa community celebration, with no groups from Samoa this year. Leone village dancers represented the Western District during yesterday's cultural entertainment at the Veterans Memorial Stadium.  [photos: Asi A. Fa'asau]

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