The decline of traditional tā moko (Māori tattoo) and its modern-day revival is explored in a compelling story of survival, self-determination, courage, healing and reclamation of identity. Funded by ...
When I first saw Sally Anderson's moko kauae I assumed she had Māori ancestry and it was her link to them. But Anderson is not Māori, she is a Pākehā woman. Her husband, Roger Te Tai has a full facial ...
Jason Derulo has added a Maori tattoo to his collection of body ink. Taking to Instagram on Sunday, the American singer revealed his Tā Moko tribal marking on his left leg. The Talk Dirty hit-maker, ...
Visitors to Te Puia | New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute (NZMACI), in Rotorua, will be able to take away a permanent reminder of their visit with a new tā moko studio opening today 14 June>>.
Tristan Marler is formally trained in Whakairo Rākau (traditional wood carving) and specialises in Tā Moko, blackwork, dotwork and patterning. Photo / NZ Herald / Dean Purcell. When you're charting ...
A Māori man says he was refused service from Burleigh Pavilion on the Gold Coast because of his cultural tattoo. Caleb Pokai has a tā moko on his neck — a centuries-old tradition and symbol of ...
Two Te Tairāwhiti tā moko artists have created the Silver Ferns’ new dress design, Manawarau, unveiled for the first time on Wednesday. “Henare and I are really only pencils to their designs,” Maia ...
Visitors to the city this week could be taking a slice of Rotorua home with them as Te Puia offers tā moko to delegates at Trenz. The tourism industry event expected to bring more than 1500 delegates ...