Dwayne Johnson is reminding us just how powerful family traditions can be. The Moana star recently shared a video of himself performing the Samoan Taualuga—a “sacred” dance—with his mother, Ata ...

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has shared how "emotional" it was performing a "sacred" Samoan dance with his family. The 53-year-old wrestler-turned-actor has shared a video of the group - including his ...

Dwayne Johnson has described how he was filled with emotion when he performed a "sacred" dance with his family during a recent trip to Hawaii. Taking to Instagram on Saturday night, the ...

You never forget the sound or strike of the 'au as it marks your skin. Its distinct tapping sound represents the unbroken ancient tradition of tatau, encompassing a rich legacy passed down from ...

The crowd flocked to the upper-level balconies of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts’ great hall, trying to get a glimpse of an ‘ava ceremony — what one speaker called the “highest gesture of respect” in ...

The Samoan tattoo tradition, known as tatau, is one of the most profound cultural practices in Polynesia, representing identity, courage, and heritage. Unlike modern tattooing, this art form is deeply ...