Samoan Islands — For other uses, see Samoa (disambiguation). Samoan Islands Olosega island in the Manu a group, eastern Samoa Islands … Wikipedia
Samoan — Sa*mo an, a. Of or pertaining to the Samoan Islands (formerly called Navigators Islands) in the South Pacific Ocean, or their inhabitants. n. An inhabitant of the Samoan Islands. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Samoan — can refer to: * The Samoan Islands, and island chain made up of: ** Samoa ** American Samoa * The Samoan people * The Samoan language * Samoan American … Wikipedia
Samoan language — Infobox language name=Samoan nativename=gagana Sāmoa familycolor=Austronesian states=Samoa, American Samoa region=Spoken as first language on Samoan Islands Samoa and American Samoa, with substantial communities of speakers in New Zealand,… … Wikipedia
Samoan Congregationalist Church — The Congregational Christian Church in Samoa (CCCS) has been an independent church organization from the London Missionary Society (arrived in Samoa in August 1830) for over forty years, making it one of the oldest indigenous Christian churches… … Wikipedia
Samoan Crisis — (1889) A three cornered diplomatic confrontation, involving competing American, British, and German claims to the Samoan Islands in the South Pacific west of Tahiti. British missionaries had been active in Samoa since the 1830s, but the… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Samoan Dance — is probably the one aspect of Samoan culture which has been affected by contact with the East and West. Indeed, while Samoan youth has adopted rap and the use of southern musical instruments such as the piano, dance still expect the performer to… … Wikipedia
Samoan hip hop — is a growing force in the global musical landscape. The music and culture often travels back and forth between the United States and Samoa, creating many layers of identity and authenticity in the music itself. At the root of hip hop culture in… … Wikipedia
Samoan Civil War — The Samoan Civil Wars is a Western definition of political activity in the Samoa Islands of the South Pacific in the late 19th century. By this non Samoan definition, the Samoan Civil Wars were a series of wars between Germany, the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Samoan Democratic United Party — The Samoan Democratic United Party (SDUP) is the main opposition party of Samoa. The SDUP was formed in 2003 from the Samoan National Development Party (SNDP) and the Samoan United Independent Party (SUIP). During the most recent elections on 2… … Wikipedia