A gesture a Samoan American woman made to honor her seriously ill father has gotten her fired, reports the Australian Broadcast Corporation. Tracy Sialega went out to get a tualima, a traditional ...

A Samoan woman is calling for greater acceptance and awareness around cultural tattoos after she was terminated from her workplace due to her tualima, a traditional hand tattoo.

However, Sialega-Fili was terminated this month from the position after getting a tualima, a traditional Samoan tattoo, to honor her father, who has been seriously ill. Hawaiian Airlines ...