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World Fireknife Championship 2023 – Junior and Intermediate Division

by Nina Jones | May 22, 2023 | News at the Center, Samoa

Wednesday, May 6, 2023, started off with a bang as the 30th Annual World Fireknife Championships opened with the 2023 Junior and Intermediate World Fireknife competitors. Our 13 Junior (6-12) and 30 Intermediate (13- 17) warriors set the stage on fire! Don’t let these...

Uniquely Polynesia: The International Date Line

by Nina S. Jones, Blogger | Dec 27, 2022 | Aotearoa, Cultures of Polynesia, Fiji, Hawai'i, Samoa, Tahiti, Tonga

How the International Date Line got all crazy in Polynesia In December of 2011, Samoa and the neighboring island of Tokelau moved the position of the International Date Line, effectively erasing December 31, 2011 from existence. Their purpose was to align the...

The 28th World Fireknife Championship is On!

by Nina Jones | Apr 5, 2021 | News at the Center, Samoa

“We are honored to announce the return of the most elite Fireknife competition in the world! Like our mighty coconut trees, the storms may bend us, but we will not be broken! ” Steve Laulu, Islands Director at the Polynesian Cultural Center and co-host of the 2021...

World Fireknife Championship 2023 – Junior and Intermediate Division

Uniquely Polynesia: The International Date Line

The 28th World Fireknife Championship is On!

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