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Celebration of Samoa’s Independence Day

Celebration of Samoa’s Independence Day

Celebration of Samoa’s Independence Day

On 1 June 1962 Western Samoa became independent of New Zealand. Independence Day continues to be celebrated by the Samoan community in New Zealand. These Samoans in Porirua, near Wellington, dressed up for the occasion in 1990.

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Pataka - Porirua Museum of Arts and Cultures
Photograph by Geoff Marshall

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