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Later, in 1924 [3] and 1936 two more Tongans emigrated to the United States, specifically to Utah, with an American Mormon who served as a missionary in Tonga (although the first of them only accompanied to mentioned Mormon, since he only migrated to the US to study there), while in 1956 the first Tongan family living in the United States was ...
This category page lists notable citizens of the United States of Tongan ethnic or national origin or descent, whether partial or full. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
American people of Tongan descent (1 C, 99 P) Pages in category "Tongan diaspora in the United States" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Kuinini Juanita Mechteld Manumua (born 12 December 2000) is a Tongan-American weightlifter. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Women's +87 kg category, the first athlete representing Tonga to do so. She placed in eighth.
As female residents of Tonga, women in Tonga had been described in 2000 by the Los Angeles Times as members of Tongan society who traditionally have a "high position in Tongan society" due to the country's partly matriarchal foundation but "can't own land", "subservient" to husbands in terms of "domestic affairs" and "by custom and law, must dress modestly, usually in Mother Hubbard-style ...
Tongan women (2 C, 2 P) C. ... This list may not reflect recent changes. T. Tongans This page was last edited on 23 January 2017, at 12:44 (UTC). ...
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Tongan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Tongan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Tongans or Tongan people are a Polynesian ethnic group native to Tonga, a Polynesian archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. Tongans represent more than 98% of the inhabitants of Tonga. The rest are European (the majority are British ), mixed European, and other Pacific Islanders .