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The meaning of her name is ‘warrior woman’. Louana is a spiritual woman, who is guided by the moon, seasons and planets, saying it grounds her. Witchism in her Samoan lineage where there is synergy between the spiritual and physical worlds. At Splore Lou’ana performs her song derived from a Samoan chant, engaging the audience to chant with her. Delve into Splore Festival's mini music documentary series. It showcases five iconic acts as they take centre stage at Splore and reflect on what they love about Tāmaki Makaurau and performing beachside at Tāpapakanga Regional Park. Directed by Serena Stevenson and made with support from Auckland Unlimited to celebrate Auckland UNESCO City of Music.