Sweet homecoming and a ‘thank you’ wave
Fri, 02/19/2021 - 6:57am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Tauese Va’a Sunia with tausi Beverly and daughter — outside of the Tradewinds Hotel — finally able to hug & greet each other after a long journey home for Tauese —
A scene repeated throughout the island as the 159 repatriated passengers left quarantine on Monday.
A WAVE hosted by the Tagata Tutu Faatasi Alliance- American Samoa to thank everyone for bringing Repats ‘home’ — now and into the future — is happening today!

![[Courtesy photo] Tauese Va’a Sunia with tausi Beverly and daughter](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow/public/field/image/vaa_sunia_2292.jpg?itok=PKjocbEj)