Samoa, Home of the Brave

International Examiner | May 4, 2004| | Copyright

Sela, Joseph
International Examiner
05-04-2004
The most untouched values of Fa'a-Samoa or the Samoan ideal of being in
human society still lies deep in the hearts of people who reside in the
Independent State of Samoa, consisting of four main islands called Savaii,
Upolu, Manono, and Apolima.

From these islands, the earliest migrations started from the Great
Polynesia peoples who fared to Aotearoa (New Zealand), French Polynesia
(Tahiti), Hawaii, and other Islander nations that claimed Savaii island to
be the motherland of all Polynesians. Hence in Savaii, Samoa, there lies
the oldest Polynesian ...

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