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The Turtle and the Shark: A Samoan Legend

The Turtle and the Shark: A Samoan Legend

by Nina Jones | Apr 18, 2020 | Cultures of Polynesia, Samoa

Faʻafetai (thank you) to Tipa Galeai, Manager of the Samoa Village at the Polynesian Cultural Center, for this contribution to our series on Polynesian legends. Samoans tell the story of an old blind woman, named Fonueau, of Salega, Savaii (Western Samoa). She had one...

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