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Fala o Futa
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Students of the American Sāmoa Community College’s Students Association for Faa-Samoa (SAFF) and House of Flying Daggers produced a play this semester about the origin of the Samoan ʻie tōga, commonly referred to in English as the “fine mat.”
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The ASCC Students Association for Fa'a-Samoa (SAFF), in partnership with House of Flying Daggers, presented the play "Fala o Futa" at the ASCC Multipurpose Centre on February 27, 2025.
"Fala o Futa" explored the origin of the Finemat, an important cultural element in...
Gov Pulaali'i Nikolao Pula at the conclusion of the ASCC Students Association for Fa'a-Samoa (SAFF), in partnership with House of Flying Daggers performance of Fala o Futa bestows traditional donation on the lead cast member. The play was well attended by the public as well as Governor Pulaali'i...

![The Tui Tonga admiring the Fala o Futa (Tauolosiʻi) during the ASCC’s Students Association for Faa-Samoa (SAFF) and House of Flying Daggers play about the origin of the Samoan ‘ie toga’. [Photo: John Falaniko Pātū] Fine Mat being displayed](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fine_mat.jpg?itok=eAMHPcmp)
![The play was well attended by the public as well as Governor Pulaali'i Nikolao Pula and First Lady Lois Phillips-Pula, along with Fono Members, and the Cabinet. [courtesy photo] CAST MEMBERS OF FALA O FUTA](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fala_o_fatu.jpg?itok=SVLWqj9X)
