FOLAUGA FAIFAIPEA I LUGA O LE VASA: A Voyage By Sea Through Time

The Maritime Cultural Landscape of American Samoa

American Samoa has a long and continuous history of maritime activities and connection to the ocean, from the initial voyaging discovery by Pacific navigators thousands of years ago to the long-range fishing fleets and modern fautasi racing craft of today. This storymap, FOLAUGA FAIFAIPEA I LUGA O LE VASA: A Voyage by Sea Through Time, presents the maritime cultural landscape of Amerika Samoa, highlighting marine locations and events and resources that have shaped us from the past and continue to define who we are today.