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Tagata Tutu Fa’atasi Alliance of American Samoa

Young adults and youth at the COVID-19 vaccination wave
Many young-adults and youth took part in the Tagata Tutu Fa’atasi Alliance of American Samoa (TTFAAS) and Le Fetuao Samoan Language Center, in conjunction with the Dept. of Health “COVID-19 Vaccination Wave” last Saturday morning along the airport road in Tafuna. There were four aiga buses as well...
TTFAAS members with thank you banner waving to drivers passing by
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Local members of the Tagata Tutu Fa’atasi Alliance of American Samoa (TTFAAS) and some of the 159 repatriated passengers, who returned home on the first-repatriation flight say THANK YOU during a wave Friday morning.  “THANK YOU GOV & TF FOR REPATRIATING US,”...
ASG online registry home page
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The ASG Health Department’s “Online for Repatriation to American Samoa” site has been quietly launched, without any fanfare or public notice that the online-portal for some estimated 600 local residents wanting to return home to register is open. Samoa News only learned...
TTFAAS logo
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga has given provisional approval to the government’s Repatriation Plan and has agreed to the ASG Coronavirus Task Force’s suggestion of the first repatriation flight in mid January for the estimated 600 American Samoa residents stranded in the U.S...
Epifania Rapozo (middle) and her two children
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Epifania Rapozo and her two children — who have been stranded in the territory since March after borders were closed — were among several non-medical passengers who traveled to Honolulu on Monday afternoon on the medical charter operated by Hawaiian Airlines. “My family...
Poster from group's Facebook page
Organizers of the Tagata Tutu Fa’atasi Alliance of American Samoa (TTFAS) in Honolulu are holding a wave for "Repatriation only — keep borders closed” on Oct. 16th — as shown in this poster on the group’s Facebook page. The event, set for 9a.m., in front of the ASG’s Hawaii Office in Honolulu on...
screenshot from ASG Registry website
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Government now has its own online “repatriation registry” for American Samoa residents, “who wish to return home when the borders are re-opened”. And the territorial government makes clear that registration on the ASG portal is not a guarantee that the...