culture   Samoan culture

7 commonsense assertions
Concepts (7) human remains (1) cosmetic use (1) hollow bones (1) nana (1) nose kissing (1) polynesian (1) seafaring stories (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 human remains Samoan culture In Samoan culture, there are strong taboos and reverence for human remains, which affects the discussion on euthanasia. 2
2 cosmetic use Samoan culture In Samoan culture, traditional tattooing is highly valued and often preferred over cosmetic use for enhancing appearance. 1
3 hollow bones Samoan culture In Samoan culture, hollow bones signify a connection to nature and respect for the spirit of the animals. 1
4 nana Samoan culture In Samoan culture, "nana" is a title of respect used for an elderly woman of importance or leadership. 1
5 nose kissing Samoan culture In Samoan culture, nose kissing is a traditional sign of respect and unity. 1
6 polynesian Samoan culture Respect for elders and communal living are important values in Samoan culture, where traditional Polynesian dance and music are central to social gatherings. 1
7 seafaring stories Samoan culture Seafaring stories in Samoan culture are closely connected to navigation skills, celestial knowledge, and the importance of voyaging in traditional Polynesian navigation. 1