Etched into her skin from the wrists up to her nail beds, the markings are no ordinary tattoos, but symbols of traditional "tatau" found among the people of the Polynesian island country Samoa.

Hundreds walked through the Old Samoan Parliament House - known as 'Fale Fono' - to pay tribute to one of Samoas last remaining evidence of its fight for independence, which was to be demolished ...

People decked out their roads and rooftops with patriotic symbols of Great Britain to welcome the King and Queen Camilla during their State Visit. The King, dressed in traditional Samoan garments ...

When a Master Tattoo artist etches markings onto skin these markings are symbols of traditional and religious “tatau” found among the people of Oceania including Samoa. Army Captain Isis Sake ...

The Independent State of Samoa is made up of nine volcanic islands, two of which - Savai'i and Upolu - make up more than 99% of the land. It was governed by New Zealand until its people voted for ...

but symbols of traditional “tatau” found among the people of the Polynesian island country Samoa. Looking down at the body art, Army Capt. Isis Sake, 38, is reminded of the significance that ...