Samoan langue week

 This week is Samoan language week in reading have been learning about Samoan Tatau they are a traditional type of Tattoo that is carved in to your skin.

Wanna learn some facts about Tatau?

I knew it, of course you do!
Here they are

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• The most important tatau is a men's tatau
• A Females Tatua is called a Malu and goes from the thighs to the knees A Male Tatau is called a Pe'a 
• Each different Tatau pattern tells a different story
• Instead of needles they carve Tatau into your skin with pig bone pig tusk or turtle shell
• Pe'a and malu are believed to protect the body as well as make it beautiful