Samoa: (American Samoa, Western Samoa, Samoans Abroad) by H. G. A. Hughes
By H. G. A. Hughes
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Opposition members claimed that it undermined the country's traditional social structure based on matai titleholders. The other major concern, in both American Samoa and in Western Samoa, is the considerable environmental damage stemming from logging, intensive agriculture, over-population, tourism and ill considered government policies. Particular resentment is directed against government's arbitrary use of sequestrated or untitled land for development projects. Samoan prospects In these closing years of the 20th century what are the prospects of Samoan cultural survival?
Essentially, a matai is someone who holds a title conferring the right to take part in the deliberations of the local council (fono). 'In the Samoan system a person receives consideration not as an individual but in virtue of the title which he holds and the privileges which attach to it. Succession to a title is elective within a family, and while heredity is a contributory qualification general ability, popularity and the capacity to make a good speech are the principal considerations borne in mind when a title has to be filled' (Pacific Islands.
Lawless 34 Scotland, Eric G. , Charles W. Hayford 36 Qatar, P. T. H. Unwin Page vi 37 Iceland, Rev. , Francis R. McBride 38 Nepal, John Whelpton 39 Haiti, Rev. , Frances Chambers 40 Sudan, Rev. , M. W. Daly 41 Vatican City State, Michael J. , C. H. Bleaney 43 United Arab Emirates, Frank A. Clements 44 Nicaragua, Rev. , Ralph Lee Woodward, Jr. 45 Jamaica, K. E. , I. Kepars 47 Morocco, Rev. , Anne M. Findlay and Allan M. Findlay 48 Mexico, Rev. , George Philip 49 Bahrain, P. T. H. Unwin 50 The Yemens, G.