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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Samoa's Supreme Court has issued a warning for those who abuse custom and tradition, especially the ifoga, to get reduced jail time.
It follows the recent sentencing of a man for manslaughter.
The Samoa Observer reported Judge Justice Vui Clarence Nelson told the man the...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern sat motionless Sunday as members of the Pacific Island community pulled a large fine mat over her head, completely covering her. Moments later they removed it and embraced her.
It was part of a emotional ifoga ceremony at...