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The Project
Healing
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The fofo is one of four types of Samoan specialist, the others being taulasea, fofogau (bonesetter), and faÍatosaga (midwife). A fofoÍs expertise is in manipulating the toala, or center of being.
Taulasea, traditional healers who deal with psychological ailments, have a long history of activity in Samoa.
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The Pirates partner families have a long history in traditional and herbal healing in Samoa. Camp Samoa will be a platform for sharing this knowledge in workshops and clinics with a view to preserving this traditional and cultural knowledge.
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