Aloha, Bula, Fakaalofa Atu, Ioarana, Iorana,
Ka oha, Kia Orana, Kia Ora, Malo, Malo e lelei,
Maro, Taloha Ni, Talofa lava
& Noa'ia 'e Mauri!
Welcome to the Official Site of Hatana Ink!
Hatana Ink is a Polynesian t-shirt label representing the many islands of Polynesia. Our designs portray the art and creativity of old Polynesia.
Our aim is to represent Polynesia as whole unifying the different Polynesian cultures
and their people.
About Hatana
Hatana, the sacred island of Rotuma, lies untouched and uninhabited. Hatana's golden shores, though alluring, are forbidden and believed to
be protected by "Raho". Raho, a God-Like King, is said to be the Creator of Rotuma. Legend has it Raho lived and died on the Island of Hatana.
To the people of Rotuma, Hatana is both Royal and Sacred.
We at Hatana Ink invite you to journey with us as we Represent the
many Royal and Sacred cultures of Polynesia.
Rotuma
Greeting: Noa'ia
Official Languages: Rotuman, English
Population: 2,095 ('97 Census)
Area: 44 km² / 17 sq mi
Currency: Fiji Dollar (FJD)
Rotuma is a volcanic island approx. 300 miles North of Fiji.
The Rotuman culture most resembles that of Tonga, Samoa & Futuna.
Hatana lies off the North West shore of the main island of Rotuma.