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(Left) It was a bountiful atule harvest in Manu’a last week where Samoan protocol was followed. Atule is never sold — each family is given a share of the harvest. (Right) An Olosega Villager who with others gathered last week to weave tapaau traps to be used as a lau to catch a school of atule....
Providence, RHODE ISLAND — Over 3.5 million Americans currently live in the United States territories, a number that is roughly equivalent to the populations of the five smallest states combined. These residents of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the US Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana...
Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata greets Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) Scholars on their arrival to Capitol Hill this week. “Our Pacific Islander youth can face geographic and economic obstacles to higher education. It’s important to continue to build better access, and keep encouraging...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Youth and Women’s Affairs in celebration of International Women's Day, this week acknowledged the work of women whose drive is behind living healthy.
Ola Malosi, the Fit Family coach and mentor, Mrs Leuila Ioane and 684 Xtreme Hip Hop instructor, and Nu...
Samoans from all over came to the Vancouver, Canada Sevens — including Aiga Tuia and a former Samoa News delivery driver! [photo by Barry Markowitz in Memory of Howard Helg]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Western District Governor Fuamatu Joseph Vito Fuamatu passed away over the weekend.
This was confirmed in a post on social media by his daughter Jacinta Faumatu Mailo.
“It is with such deep sorrow, on behalf of our Mother Tinoi Fuamatu, siblings Evelyn, Iona, Tiseolyn,...
Tuna Tuitama goes over the top of Kevon Williams to score a critical Try in Manu Samoa's 26-19 victory over the USA Eagles at the HSBC LA 7s, day 1, Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, USA. [photo by Barry Markowitz in memory of Howard Helg]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Jaiyah Saelua of American Samoa has always stood out as she is the first transgender woman or fa'afafine to represent American Samoa at the national level.
She is part of the Ilaoa & To’omata football club of American Samoa, which is currently attempting to qualify...
American Samoa football star, Troy Polamalu and his wife Theodora hosted the Manu Samoa Sevens team under the leadership of head coach Brian Lima, who were in Las Vegas for the LV Sevens.[photo: Manu Samoa Sevens]
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND — Traditional navigation knowledge could be hidden in stories and songs, and a Cook Islands master navigator is hoping to unearth them.
Te Puna Marama Voyaging Foundation is holding three navigation workshops around New Zealand.
Cook Islands master navigator and one of the...