Weddings — Faipoipoga

Group of women dancing together in traditional Nanumean attire, wearing dance skirts, floral leis, and floral headpieces, in an outdoor setting.

Weddings are a Big Deal in Nanumea

We were able to photograph a few of them. We wish we had more photos of these important events.

Wedding of Pule and Sialee - September 20, 2003

Procession to Groom’s house - wedding of Lofale and Tiligana - 21 Dec 1973

Vaepa dances at the wedding of Usoalii and Alovao

Vaepa and Sange langa a wedding epa

Lofale and Tiligana — December 21, 1973

Suiofu and Rongorongo — 1973

Puava and Puatua — July 3, 1974

Usoalii and Alovao — October 3, 1974

Pule and Sialee — September 20, 2003