the rest of Samoa, Savaiʻi is made up of villages with most of the land collectively owned by families or ʻaiga. Most people on Savaiʻi, 93% of the island...
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This is a list of schools in Savai'i island, Samoa. Education in Samoa is compulsory for children aged 5-years to 14-years or until the completion of...
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opera Shortland Street. Adams was born on 3 January 1994 on the island of Savaiʻi in Samoa and is the oldest of three daughters. She attended Auckland Girls...
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Polynesian mythology, Hawaiki (also rendered as ʻAvaiki in Cook Islands Māori, Savaiʻi in Samoan, Havaiʻi in Tahitian, Hawaiʻi in Hawaiian) is the original home...
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languages, including Māori (Hawaiki), Rarotongan (ʻAvaiki) and Samoan (Savaiʻi). According to linguists Pukui and Elbert, "elsewhere in Polynesia, Hawaiʻi...
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central north coast of Savaiʻi result from the Mount Matavanu eruptions, which left 50 km2 (19 sq mi) of solidified lava. Savaiʻi is the largest of the...
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Savai'i Public Library is the only public library on the island of Savai'i, the largest and westernmost island in Samoa. The library is situated by the...
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18 islands spread 3,030 km2 (1,170 sq mi) in a west to east direction. Savaiʻi: population 43,819 (2016); largest landmass; westernmost in the group;...
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Mauga Afi (category Savai'i)
is a volcanic mountain in the Gagaʻifomauga district on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It has an elevation of 1847m. The most recent eruption of Mauga...
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Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa. Laupepa was born in 1841 in Sapapaliʻi, Savaiʻi, Samoa. His father was Malietoa Mōli and mother was Faʻalaitaua Fuatino...
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Samoan tropical moist forests (redirect from Savai'i Rainforest)
area of 3,030 km2 (1,170 sq mi). The largest islands in the group are Savai'i and Upolu. The islands are politically divided between Samoa, an independent...
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In June 2023, Samoa was hit by heavy floods. Savaiʻi was the most affected region with widespread power outages and damaged roads and bridges. Homes were...
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and bringing peace to Savaiʻi through military victories. Her village was located on the western side of the island of Savaiʻi. During Nafanua's time...
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2934 km2 (1133 sq mi), consisting of the two large islands of Upolu and Savaiʻi which account for 99% of the total land area, and eight small islets: three...
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after the decline of the Tui Manuʻa's power, with the western isles of Savaiʻi and Upolu rising to prominence in the post-Tongan occupation period and...
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warrior goddess hails from the village of Falealupo at the western end of Savai'i island, which is also the site of the entry into Pulotu, the spirit world...
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concentrated urbanised area around the capital Apia. On the island of Savaiʻi, where there are fewer people and fewer signs of western material culture...
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Lefagaoaliʻi is a village on the central north coast of Savaiʻi island in Samoa. The village is in the electoral district of Gagaifomauga 2. The population...
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father is Tu'ua Semurana Fepulea'i from Fusi Safotulafai and Sale'aula, Savai’i. He was educated at Rongotai College. Fepulea'i's first stand-up comedy...
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part of Polynesia and of the wider region of Oceania. The islands are Savaiʻi, Upolu, Tutuila, ’Uvea, Taʻū, Ofu, Olosega, Apolima, Manono, Nuʻutele,...
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passenger travel across the Apolima Strait between Upolu and the island of Savai'i. The ferry terminal at Mulifanua wharf is five minutes west of Faleolo...
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and legends. Tagaloa rolled stones from heaven. One became the island Savai'i and the other stone became the island of Upolu. One legend tells that Tagaloa...
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eruption meters feet Coordinates Savai'i 1858 6096 13°36′43″S 172°31′30″W / 13.612°S 172.525°W / -13.612; -172.525 (Savai'i) 1911 Upolu 1100 1938 13°56′06″S...
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Gressitt, 1957 – Central Fiji Stygnobia cauta Weise, 1922 – Upolu, Tutuila, Savaiʻi, Manuʻa Islands (Taʻū) Stygnobia elliptica Gressitt, 1957 – Viti Levu Stygnobia...
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Samoa Trust Territory) in the villages of Safune district on the island of Savai'i. The name of the lead male character, Moana, means 'deep sea, deep water'...
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Gagaʻemauga is a district on the island of Savaiʻi in Samoa. The district is situated on the central north side of Savaiʻi. The name 'Gagaʻemauga' literally means...
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Faʻasaleleaga is a district of Samoa situated on the eastern side of Savaiʻi island. It has a population of 13,566 (2016 Census). The traditional capital...
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father. Papa or PAPA may refer to: Papa, Samoa, a village on the island of Savai'i Papa, Scotland, various islands Pápa, a town in Hungary Papa rock, a Māori-derived...
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665 Indonesia Maluku 228 Air Force Island 1,720 660 Canada Nunavut 229 Savaiʻi 1,718 663 Samoa Faʻasaleleaga, Gagaʻemauga, Gagaʻifomauga, Vaisigano, Satupaʻitea...
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