AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSports & Youth Spotlight: Cairah Curran has been selected for the American Samoa National Women’s Softball Team, putting the territory on the international stage as it chases 2028 Olympic qualification, with Canada Cup action next. Local Football Development: The American Samoa National Football Federation hosted an informational dinner to grow international flag football and map out Olympic pathways, featuring leadership talks from Galu Tagovailoa. International Hosting: American Samoa was awarded the WBSC Oceania 15U Women’s Softball World Cup Qualifier (July 21–24 at Tony Solaita Field), building on recent youth success. Independence Entertainment: ASTCA and partners announced a big July 4 lineup: women’s cricket, the Fautasi race, international 7s rugby, a Stan Walker concert, plus fireworks and a drone show. Community & Culture: A student from American Samoa was selected for a seafloor mapping internship aboard E/V Nautilus, and a local producer story highlights how music credits and payments can get messy. Civic/Policy Watch: A letter urges clarification on proposed commercial deep-sea minerals leases in American Samoa waters, as leaders also push for stronger decolonisation support at the UN.
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