SoCal Samoans Connect to Their Homeland Through Tattoo Ritual 

Pe’a, a form of tattoo art, practiced by ethnic Samoans for 4,000 years. Sulu’ape Alafia-Liufau, a tattoo artist at A-Town Tattoo says it can take several hours and even days to complete the Pe’a tattoos. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for NBC4 News.