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The Teuila flower is the national flower of Samoa. It is also known as the Pink Cone Ginger or Ostrich Plume. The flower symbolizes strength, power, and resilience within Samoan culture.
The Teuila flower has a significant spiritual meaning for the Samoan people. It represents strength, power, and resilience. The flower is considered sacred and is often used in religious ceremonies and traditional practices.
Samoa, [note 1] officially the Independent State of Samoa [note 2] and known until 1997 as Western Samoa (Samoan: Sāmoa i Sisifo), is an island country in Polynesia, consisting of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu); two smaller, inhabited islands (Manono and Apolima); and several smaller, uninhabited islands, including the Aleipata Islands ...
I invite you all to be the “sei” (flower) of a tamai’tai (Samoan Woman) to be bold and authentically you, with upholding the pillars of who we are, fa’atuatua (Faith), fa’aaloao (respect) and tautua (service).
The close link between Samoan society and Christianity is symbolized in the national motto "Samoa is founded on God" ( Fa'avae ile Atua Samoa ) and in a highlighted cross on the national emblem. The sea and the coconut palm, both major food sources, also are shown on the emblem.
1 cze 2024 · In Samoa, women’s ‘ula’ (necklaces) are crafted from various natural materials, including fresh leaves, scented flowers, fruit, seeds, shells, and whale teeth. These elements are threaded together in multiple combinations to create beautiful adornments.
Whether it be dance and music, cooking, art and craft, a village visit or an ava ceremony, Samoa offers a wide range of authentic experiences that allow visitors to explore and understand the ways of Samoa.
