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O le afi Tunu a le Tupu [ceremony commentary in Samoan] /

O le afi tunu a le Tupu ma le vaa o Salelesi is an old ritual rarely performed in Samoa since the arrival of Christianity. The event was captured during the week His Highness Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Ta'isi presented gifts of thanksgiving (o'o) to the Government of Samoa, religious leaders,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Percival, Galumalemana Steven (Director)
Format: Video
Language:Samoan
Language Notes:In Samoan.
Published: Apia, Samoa : Paradigm Documentaries, 2008.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Songs, Samoan.
Rites and ceremonies > Samoa.
Samoan Islands > Songs and music.
Rites et cérémonies > Samoa.
Samoa (Archipel) > Chants et musique.
Rites and ceremonies
Songs, Samoan
Samoa
Samoan Islands
documentary film.
Documentary films
Songs and music
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:O le afi tunu a le Tupu ma le vaa o Salelesi is an old ritual rarely performed in Samoa since the arrival of Christianity. The event was captured during the week His Highness Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Ta'isi presented gifts of thanksgiving (o'o) to the Government of Samoa, religious leaders, and the Judiciary in December 2007.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 16, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (29 min.))
Playing Time:00:28:30