AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSamoan Representation in Disney’s “Moana”: Bay Area 11-year-old Amaya Masoli, who plays young Moana in Disney’s live-action remake, talked about bringing her Samoan culture to the role and what it means for young girls to see themselves on screen. Pacific Dance Spotlight: Choreographer Tiana Nonosina Liufau says she’s cast hundreds of Polynesian dancers for the live-action “Moana,” turning centuries of movement into the village of Motunui. America 250 Finale in American Samoa: Pago Pago closed the U.S. Independence Day celebrations with a Lions Park drone-and-fireworks show featuring 300 drones in a choreographed history story. Local Independence Celebrations: American Samoa also marked the milestone with a special church service at Fagatogo Pavilion, with Governor Pulaali’i Nikolao Pula urging residents to stay rooted in Samoan culture while celebrating being part of the American family. Sports & Film Picks: With World Cup excitement building, multiple roundups highlight soccer movies and documentaries to stream. Community Sports Growth: Strongman Samoa is creating new pathways for local talent after the Pacific Strongest competition brought athletes together across the region.
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