samoan chief
Napier, NEW ZEALAND — A teenage Samoan girl promised schooling in New Zealand was instead allegedly made to cook and clean and got beatings, the High Court in Napier has heard.
The woman, who was a 15-year-old at the time of the alleged offending in 1994-95, is one of several complainants who will...

![Samoan national Joseph Matamata, 64, also known as Viliamu Samu, is facing a total of 24 charges [photo: RNZ/ Anusha Bradley] Samoan national Joseph Matamata,](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/matamata_human_trafficking.jpg?itok=K7Pg1Thh)