Samoa native Nive Fuka came to America and Fayetteville by way of New Zealand and her husband, who is a soldier stationed at Fort Bragg. Her husband, incidentally, is a native of Tonga, another isl… ...

In February, the Samoan officer became the first soldier to receive Army approval to possess such tattoos on her hands, ... The symbols themselves, added freeform without measurements, ...

A Samoan Army Captain is the first soldier to receive approval to have traditional “tatau” or tattoos on her hands. This move not only honors Captain Isis Sake’s cultural heritage ...

The Independent State of Samoa is made up of nine volcanic islands, two of which - Savai'i and Upolu - make up more than 99% of the land. It was governed by New Zealand until its people voted for ...