Tag: Love of the land
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Teunga Tau’olunga & Ofa Fonua: Traditions That Connect Generations
I learned two new Tongan phrases last month! We attended a Tongan wedding reception of one of our friends, and my friend mentioned that it was an honor to help her niece dress for teunga. I had never heard about this tradition before, and she explained what it was. My friend carefully and lovingly adorned…