ASG’s campaign to save Naumati Forest seeks community involvement
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a move to preserve the Naumati Lava Lowland Rainforest a comprehensive proposal under the Fiscal Year 2024 Inflation Reduction Act Tribal/ Indigenous Communi

![Community members measure the circumference of a tree in the Naumati Lava Lowland Rainforest which is an invaluable natural and cultural treasure for future generations. The forest is said to be the only one of its kind left in the Pacific. [courtesy photo] measuring the circumference of a tree](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/naumati_forest_tree.jpg?itok=Q-oIqbQ4)
![Transportation is the top expenditure group for this quarter, with an 8.9% increase. [courtesy photo] price index](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/2024_price_indexes.png?itok=B3kVNIna)


![(RIGHT) — The new Faga’itua High School sign that replaced the marquee donated by FHS Alumni that is allegedly paid for with ARPA funds. (LEFT) — Alumni donated FHS Marquee — a sign that informed the public about events at the school, as well as serving as the FHS sign. [courtesy photos] Fagaitua high school signs](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/screenshot_2024-07-24_at_10.38.05_am.png?itok=7WRTwQZN)
![An employee of Samoa Air said the incident happened on Sunday afternoon. [photo: Facebook post] TALOFA AIRWAYS PLANE](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/0291_0.jpg?itok=8W_IItz8)


