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Linking Samoans
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Every year, BYU Multicultural Student Services hosts several cultural programs to foster a sense of belonging and appreciation for diverse backgrounds among the campus community. Two of those major events, a fiesta and a luau, just wrapped up last month and not only...
Las Vegas, NEVADA — Urshla Letuli and Ioelu Ioelu formally celebrated their wedding in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 30, 2024.
Family and friends from far & near joined the happy couple in an evening filled with music, great food, drinks and champagne, speeches and entertainment. It was the joy...
Samoana High School Class of 1986 38th Reunion held in Tucson, Arizona this month with Chaplain Vaioa Leau, Kitiona Peneueta (JR), Maryann Manuma Morris, Fetulele Lutu Cook, Audra Stevenson, Malie Steffany Malepeai, and Se'epa Manu'a Poiali'I able to make it to the get-together. [courtesy photo]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a general memorandum issued by Governor Lemanu P.S. Mauga, flags in American Samoa are flying at half- staff today and tomorrow as a show of respect and to honor High Talking Chief Fuga Tolani Teleso who passed away recently.
The governor praised the late HTC as a man...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A team of scientists and filmmakers from National Geographic Pristine Seas made the discovery of a new giant coral on October 18, in the Three Sisters island group, when visiting the remote site a few hundred metres off the eastern coast of Malaulalo Island.
It’s...
Apia, SAMOA — The Samoan tatau & malu has come into public focus recently raising concerns about the cultural sacredness of the tattoos.
"I've been trying for years to come up with a law that will protect the sacredness of Samoa's tatau and malu for future generations," Su'a Sua Suluape Alaivaa...
Am Samoa athlete’s will be competing in the 9th Annual Toa Competition held in Apia Samoa Nov. 15- 16. Athletes are competing in Teams of 4 members 2 Male and 2 Female. Team Uce Vibes led by Keneti Sionesini, members Sammy Maiava, Tile Ah Leong and Dimary Ulberg. The team is a member of Funkfit...
Chris Fiailoa, a Senior at MacArthur High School in Lawton, Oklahoma, recently had Senior player and Mom photos taken to showcase their Olosega, Manu’a roots. Lavon L Momosea-Fiailoa is proud to instill in her son a strong connection to his Manu’a roots and to proudly represent their American...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On Thursday, October 31, 2024, Pauline Young passed away at the age of 99 in Nu’uuli, American Samoa.
She is remembered in the community for her volunteer work with the Women’s Hospital Auxiliary at LBJ Hospital for many years, as well as her dedication to the Sacred...
San Diego, CA — When Fa’aea Tumanuvao stands in front of thousands of San Diego State University (SDSU) alumni, students and fans at Snapdragon Stadium at Saturday’s Homecoming Game, she will have her Samoan heritage on full display.
For her, being a royal isn’t about representing her. It’s about...