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Utulei or ʻUtulei is a village in Maoputasi County, in the Eastern District of Tutuila, the main island of American Samoa.Utulei is traditionally considered to be a section of Fagatogo village, the legislative capital of American Samoa, and is located on the southwest edge of Pago Pago Harbor.
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Samoa, [note 1] officially the Independent State of Samoa [note 2] and known until 1997 as Western Samoa (Samoan: Sāmoa i Sisifo), is an island country in Polynesia, consisting of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu); two smaller, inhabited islands (Manono and Apolima); and several smaller, uninhabited islands, including the Aleipata Islands (Nuʻutele, Nuʻulua, Fanuatapu and Namua).
Samoa is divided into eleven itūmālō (political districts), which were established well before the arrival of Europeans. Each district has its own constitutional foundation (faavae), rooted in the traditional order of title precedence as outlined in its faalupega (traditional salutations).
She served as the First Lady of American Samoa from January 1997 to March 2003 during the tenure of her husband, former governor Tauese Sunia, who died in office in 2003. Lutu, Etenauga ‘Ete’ Lam Yuen Afoa (Feb 22 1950 – October 12 2023) Served as Nurse Educator, Nursing Office Supervisor, Associate Director of Nursing Services at the LBJ ...
Tuālāuta County is a county in the Western District in American Samoa. [1] [2] [3] It is the largest and also the most populated county in American Samoa. The county is represented by two seats in the Senate and two seats in House of Representatives in the American Samoa Legislature. [4] 'Ili'ili is the principal place in Tualauta County, a ...
It lies 1.3 km off the eastern end of Upolu island, Samoa, in central South Pacific Ocean. It is the largest of the four Aleipata Islands , with an area of 1.15 km 2 (0.44 sq mi). Nuʻutele, together with Nuʻulua , a smaller island in the Aleipata group, are significant conservation areas for native species of bird life.
Many American Samoans and other Americans who interact with the Samoan Islands still refer to Samoa informally as "Western Samoa," and to its inhabitants as "Western Samoans." Today American Samoa is an unincorporated and unorganized territory of the US, under the administration of the US Interior Department's Office of Insular Affairs.