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Soldier is first to get approval for traditional Samoan hand tattoos
Seeking to visualize that commitment to selfless service, and inspired by a reverence for her culture, in 2017 Sake obtained the Samoan tatau for women - known as "malu" - on her legs before ...
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I'm Sick And Tired Of Seeing Non-Polynesians With Polynesian Tattoos — Here's Why
Fun fact: the English word "tattoo" actually comes from the Samoan word "tatau!" It's a tradition passed ... The female equivalent of the pe'a is the malu, which features lighter designs but ...
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E faapefea ona atagia i le vevela 'ese'esega o aia tatau?
Credit: Brook Mitchell / Getty Images O le tau mafanafana lenei ua molimauina le aupito vevela i faamaumauga o le tau, ae ua faaalia e nisi le atagia ai o le 'ese'esega i tulaga o aia tatau a ...