Siumu

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Siumu is a small village on the Samoan island of Upolu. It is located on the central south coast of the island.

[edit] Fire dancing

Known for its fire dancers,[1] a 5 year old girl from the village demonstrating a siva afi (or fire stick dance) was one of the principal performers at the opening ceremony to the 2007 Pacific Games at Apia Park.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Leone, Diana. "Teen is first girl to win fire knife contest", Honolulu Star, 2002-05-19. Retrieved on 2007-08-29. 
  2. ^ Tepuke, Ali. "South Pacific Games Open in Apia, Samoa", Solomon Times online, 2007-08-27. Retrieved on 2007-08-29.