The village rejected the traditional apology (ifoga) presented two weeks ago by the family of Vaiotu. Instead, the village council through a high-ranking matai (chief) banished the former Cabinet ...

This time last year, Prime Minister Jacinda carried out an ifoga - a traditional Samoan apology - which saw her being covered with a fine mat that was then removed, signalling forgiveness.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern offered a formal apology for racially-motivated raids in the 1970s in which Pacific peoples were targeted. She participated in Somaon ceremony 'Ifoga' in ...

Ifoga said that though the school curriculum was within the purview of the Ministry of Education, the SFCOBA’98 Alumni Association would periodically organise seminars to expose students to ...

Ifoga said that though the school curriculum was within the purview of the Ministry of Education, the SFCOBA’98 Alumni Association would periodically organise seminars to expose students to ...

Sunday's event included an Ifoga, a traditional Samoan ceremony in which people ask for forgiveness or receive forgiveness Reuters Last Updated : 01 August 2021, 04:41 IST Follow Us : ...