Samoan culture is a culture rooted in service to your family, to your culture, to the lord, to your elders, to anyone, really. It's inherently selfless — selfless to a fault in a lot of ways.

In contrast, the communal land ownership system in American Samoa has largely prevented the sale of land to foreigners and has helped preserve many traditional aspects of Samoan culture. The ...

In Samoan culture, important occasions begin with an ancient ritual where guests of honor share a ceremonial beverage made from the ava plant. The annual celebration with an important purpose.

It was established in 1988 to protect not only the area’s natural resources but also its cultural heritage.. The park’s website says the Samoan culture is the oldest in Polynesia, and nearly ...

Bride Madi learned a traditional Samoan dance in just five days to honor her husband Samu’s family on their wedding day — and ...

Join Nu’u o Samoa and the Miss Samoa USA Organization for a powerful two-day event in Henderson, Nevada, honoring Samoan heritage, youth leadership, and community unity.

For more than three decades, Aunty Kiki Sotoa Solia has dedicated her life to Taupou Samoa, sharing the culture of Polynesia and ensuring that longstanding traditions are carried on.

Princeton Lutu is only 6 years old, but already he knows that he wants to help spread the culture of his Samoan heritage to the world. Grant Muagututia, a college professor with a doctorate in ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla embraced island life in Samoa as he sipped a traditional 'ava drink during a ceremony and both were presented with garlands during their first full day in the ...

LEONE, American Samoa — This village has been a mainstay of the Samoas for centuries, a place where residents gather under beach meeting houses for rituals that are sacred to the local culture.