Our practices may change, but the values and foundations of the cultural traditions remain
- Description:
- Male and female Samoan tattooing has always signified one’s perseverance and ability to withstand the pain of undergoing the ritual, as well as signified one’s identity, readiness and capacity to be of service to one’s extended family. What will be explored is the way in which this ritual has been embodied as a demonstration of reclaiming values of traditional practices thereby minimizing absol...
- Display date:
- 2017-11-20
- Location:
- Samoa
- Format:
- Journal article
- Collections:
- Tuwhera
- Publisher:
- Timeline Publication Pvt. Ltd.
- Content partner:
- Auckland University of Technology
- Availability:
- Not specified
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