![]() ![]() The Independence of Samoa was Farrington High School’s theme. Taeao – recounting significant historical events in Samoaįaamatafi – conclusion and bestowing blessing upon the occasion Intermission Entertainment for We Are Samoa Festival, 2023įarrington High School reviewed several important historical events during their presentation Pa’ia – recognizing the dignity of chiefs He then outlined the specific sections found within a proper ‘Lāuga: “It takes a very special person to be an orator because there are certain pieces that are required to be included in their presentation today,” Steve Laulu added. They are used to speaking the common everyday Samoan language, but the chiefly language is very, very different.” ![]() ![]() “You know, although it’s nice to have it memorized, … for many of them, this is a foreign dialect. “This is probably the most difficult parts of the festival … for our young students to come and give this welcome speech” Delsa Moe explained. He showed great courage in delivering his presentation to such a large crowd. The final speech was given by Efren RJ Felise SIuloa, from Kahuku High School. Si’itu Ta’amilo Pesa, of Radford High School, spoke with passion and grace. Each presenter began impressing the audience before even opening their mouth through their personally written biographies which not only provided their background, but also discussed their hopes, dreams and inspiration.ġ5-year-old Talosaga Amituana’i-Tiuli, the first orator, representing Farrington High School, gave a flawless presentation to the audience. Three orators were given an opportunity to present a formal ‘Lāuga (speech). Talosaga Amituana’i-Tiuli, (l), Si’itu Ta’amilo Pesa (c), and Efren RJ Felise SIuloar (r) ‘Lāuga (Speech) of the Tulafale (Talking Chiefs) ![]()
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