Lusi Faiva
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND — A renowned Samoan dancer has scooped up another award for her artistic achievements and efforts to open up the arts world to people with disabilities.
Lusi Faiva has won the Arts Access PAK’nSAVE Artistic Achievement Award 2021.
Faiva, 53, uses a wheelchair and is non-verbal...

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