Scholar Nancy Reddy exposes the flawed — and misogynistic — social science behind outdated notions of motherhood in her new ...

A 2022 satellite photo shows smoke rising from a caldera on Tofua, highlighting the "looming threat" of the volcanic island.

According to the latest data from the World Population Review (WPR) and the Global Obesity Observatory (GOO), American Samoa ...

A new creative hub is helping New Zealand-born Tongans reconnect with their heritage, all while preserving Tongan culture.

Daylight saving time, impacting millions in North America, faces ongoing debate over its necessity. Donald Trump urged ...

Meauli - how this word impacts darker-skinned women in Samoa. Behind the Postcard we look at real snapshots of the lives of ...

In "Tongan myths and tales," (Kraus ... anthropologist Edward Winslow Gifford wrote the story: "Three deities from Samoa, Tuvuvata, Sisi, and Faingaa, conspired to steal Tofua.

“So we all watched the Moana movies, and after doing some research I realized they’re actually based on a Polynesian myth.” Mars claimed that in one fable called The Legend of Sina, an eel falls ...

Myths and Maidens Part 1 We’ve all seen her, the hula girl swinging from the dashboard, the sultry South Seas siren smiling languidly in postcards, and the alluring topless native belle telling you to ...