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AMERICAN SAMOA

Pacific Island Paradise

Where in the world is American Samoa?

A COUNTRY OF TWO FLAGS

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/maps/maptemplate_aq.html

SEAL

Language

• A E I O U F G L M N P S T V (H K R)

• Formal (taught)

• Informal

• English (most Samoans are Samoan/English bilingual)

• He who starts another quarrel shall be turned into a rock in the very place he stands."

• Sa toe faapea atu le toeaina, afai ae toe misa oulua o le a liu ma'a loa i le mea o lo'o tu ai."

Sina and Her Eel (Tuna)

Oral Tradition

Family Life

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Samoa_Familie.JPG

Architecture

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Samoa_houses_circa_1930s-photographer_and_location_unknown.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seumanutafa%27s_house_Apia_1896.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fale_on_Manono_Island.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Koeh-187.jpg

DANCE

Siva Afi

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/Samoa_fire_dance_-_siva_afi.jpg

Outrigger Canoes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Catholic_church_in_Samoa.jpg

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://americansamoapictures.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/3161007-the_best_beach_in_the_world-american_samoa.jpg&imgrefurl=http://americansamoapictures.wordpress.com/&usg=__rAsQRV3wg6phjh145pdEs_SumpA=&h=420&w=560&sz=42&hl=en&start=1&sig2=0_oIeL-iXRo2_0A4jzGLDw&itbs=1&tbnid=i1JO-Yl_R9sKDM:&tbnh=100&tbnw=133&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dphotos%2Bof%2Bamerican%253Dsamoa%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26client%3Dsafari%26sa%3DX%26tbs%3Disch:1&ei=0diPS9TYJJiUMvv2oO4M

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/3_Samoan_girls-1902.jpg

Siapo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tapa_lau_86.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hiapostrip.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tutuoli.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Taparub.jpg

Pule Tasi

Cuisine

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pig_on_the_Samoan_Umu.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Colocasia_esculenta_dsc07801.jpg

Malu

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Samoan_Malu.jpg

Pe’a

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/Traditional_Samoan_Tattoo_-_back.jpg

Sports

Economy

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dollarbill4.jpg

Tsunami 10/05/09

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dollarbill4.jpg

http://www.nps.gov/npsa/historyculture/people.htm

Flag DayApril 17, 2009

Sources

• http://americansamoa.gov/faq.htm• https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ws.htmlhttp://amsam

oa.net/facts• http://www.polynesia.com/samoa/interesting-facts.html• http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/520589/Samoa• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoans• http://www.ipacific.com/samoa/speak.html• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoan_language• http://www.nps.gov/npsa/photosmultimedia/index.htm• http://gohawaii.about.com/od/amsamoaphotos/American_Samoa_Photos.htm• http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/oceania/as.htm• http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/1842.htm• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Samoa#Dance• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siapo• http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/mead/mead-preview.html• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_American_Samoa• http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/mead/mead-preview.html• http://www.nps.gov/npsa/historyculture/people.htm

http://americansamoa.gov/faq.htm

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ws.htmlhttp://amsamoa.net/facts

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ws.htmlhttp://amsamoa.net/facts

http://www.polynesia.com/samoa/interesting-facts.html

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/520589/Samoa

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoans

http://www.ipacific.com/samoa/speak.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoan_language

http://www.nps.gov/npsa/photosmultimedia/index.htm

http://gohawaii.about.com/od/amsamoaphotos/American_Samoa_Photos.htm

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/oceania/as.htm

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/1842.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Samoa#Dance

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siapo


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_American_Samoa


http://www.nps.gov/npsa/historyculture/people.htm

FIN

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