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Samoa means Sacred Family of MOA. The MOA family were from Manu'a or Manuka and were believed to have been the first inhabitants of the SAMOAN islands. The Sacred MOA family were the ancestors of the great Tui Manua Line of rule.

Tongans call Samoa, HAAMOA in honor of the great Tui Manua.

SAMOA also means sacred center for Samoa is the Heart of the South Pacific.

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