Why is The Rock called High Chief Seiuli? The real reason
4 天之前 · The Rock credited High Chief Maleatoa Tunamafili II for this title, saying that he promised to him to 'carry the Samoan culture with him' everywhere he travels.
Faʻamatai - Wikipedia
There are two different ranks within the Samoan chief system. There is the 'high' or 'sacred' chief known as the Aliʻi and ʻorator' chief known as Tulafale. The system is found in every district throughout Samoa.
Matai – How to Become a Samoan Chief [Part 1] - ANAVATAU
How does one become a matai, or Samoan chief? The process is a fascinating mix of inheritance and election. You have to be an heir to a title – but all Samoans are heirs to at least one matai title – and then your family has to elect you to the role. That’s generally how it works, but not always.
Charles bestowed new title as Samoan High Chief delivers 7 …
2024年10月24日 · Charles, 75, was proclaimed Tui-Taumeasuna (High Chief) by the Moata’a Village Chief who urged the monarch to "take a small part of Samoa away" with him. The chief told of his admiration for the...
Tuimalealiʻifano - Wikipedia
Tuimalealiʻifano Faʻaoloiʻi Siʻuaʻana I with Robert Louis Stevenson at Vailima, Samoa, between 1889 and 1894. Tuimalealiʻifano is one of the four paramount chiefly titles of Samoa, known as the tama a ʻāiga. Samoa's other three paramount chiefs are Malietoa, Mataʻafa and Tupua Tamasese.
Sāmoan Rank - Pasefika
There are two categories of matai: The Aliʻi who are the high chiefs of the county, village, and family. The Tulafale who are talking chiefs for the county, village, and/or his family. The Manaia is the titled leader of the untitled men who are called the Aumaga.
Sāmoan Matai - Pasefika
There are two categories of matai: The Aliʻi who are the high chiefs of the county, village, and family. The Tulafale who are talking chiefs for the county, village, and/or his family.
Category:Samoan chiefs - Wikipedia
This category lists matai (loosely translated as 'chief' in the English language). Matai is a Samoan word referring to family titles and names in the fa'amatai chiefly system of Samoa. In naming convention, the matai title comes before the titleholder's Christian name. One person may hold more than one matai title.
King Charles to be offered high chief title in Samoa
2024年10月23日 · APIA, Samoa — UK's King Charles will be offered the title of high chief in Samoa in a three-day visit starting Wednesday (Oct 23) and will be shown the impact of rising sea levels due to...
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Samoan Oratory'
The highest ranking chiefs are alli sill (high chief) and to'oto'o (high talking chief), and below these are the titled men of lesser rank we shall refer to merely as ali'i (chief) and tulafale (talking chief).