‘Tatau’ is a Samoan term for traditional tattoos reserved for men, which compromises a dense pattern covering the lower body. The ritual traditionally marks a rite of passage for Samoan me ...

A Samoan woman is calling for greater acceptance and awareness around cultural tattoos after she was terminated from her ...

Feiloa'iga a le FAST ma nisi o nu'u ma alaalafaga i Samoa. Source: SBS/Galumalemana Autagavaia Tipi. Na saunoa se tasi o sui o le HRPP, se sui o le itumalo Falealili ma ia ta'ua o sana tu'u-a-lalo ...

They were key in getting the movie’s tatau (Samoan for tattoo) designs just right. Su‘a belongs to a long lineage of Samoan tattoo practitioners—one of two remaining practicing families ...

Professional tattooist John Lemisio introduced the King to his lineage of tattooists, exhibiting the revered tradition of ...