: He built his ship in the village of Tafagafaga on the island of Ta'ū (Manu'a).
In , Lata is a legendary figure celebrated as the master builder of the first great voyaging canoe ( va'a ).
In contemporary media, "Lataa's story" often refers to the personal and professional journey of Indian actress , widely known for her role in the long-running TV series Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai .
