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Tauanu'u Seali'imalietoa Perenise Tapu Sitagata. Gagana, aganu'u fa'a Samoa ma le soifua ole mafaufau

Dr Ioana Mulipola Season 2 Episode 3

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In this episode Tauanu'u will explore the importance of the Samoan language and cultural practices to identify, sense of pride, connections and mental wellbeing. Also, the significant of the Polyfest event to Samoan young people in NZ, and why the family is core to the fundamental health and wellbeing of a Samoan person.  In addition, Tauanu'u explain the practices of lauga (oratory), fa'afiafiaga (performance), tauloto (poetry), fa'agogo (storytelling),  etc communicates emotions and feelings of people in different contexts.

Ole polokalame lenei o le'a talanoa ai Tauanu'u ile taua ole so'otaga ole gagana Samoa ma le aganu'u ile tamali'iaga ma le soifua manuia ole tino ma le mafaufau ole tagata Samoa.  O le taua ole Polyfest ile tupulaga Samoa o lo'o soifua a'e i Niu Sila, ma le taua ole aiga ile fausia ole fa'avae malosi ole soifua manuia ole mafaufau ole tagata.  Ole lauga, fa'afiafiaga, tauloto, ma fa'agogo e aumaia le lagona o lo'o ile tagata ma o nei vaega e taua ile aganu'u fa'a Samoa.

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