Woman sewing a tivaevae, quit. Photo take on Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Photo from the Alexander Turnbull Library Archive provided by Wikimedia Commons.
People of the Pacific (POP Cultures)

POP Cultures: Cook Islands

The Cook Islands were first settled in the 6th century by Polynesian people who migrated from Tahiti in the northeast. This group of islands are

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People of the Pacific (POP Cultures)

POP Cultures: American Samoa

American Samoa, located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Samoa, consists of five main islands and two coral atolls. The largest and most populous

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People of the Pacific (POP Cultures)

POP Cultures: Tonga

Tonga is an island nation located south of Samoa and about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand. It is the South Pacific’s

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