Tattoos, called Moko, have been an integral part of Maori culture for many hundreds ... gets a tattoo of his ‘family tree’ on his leg (above). The spirals (Koru) have many possible meanings ...

But after images of the tattoo surfaced on her business’s website, the life coach, whose husband is of Maori descent, was accused of appropriating the culture of New Zealand’s indigenous ...

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 ...

Facial tattoos have been a part of Maori culture for centuries, a sacred marker of the wearer's genealogy and heritage. But one woman's striking chin design - or moko - has generated huge debate ...

A Kiwi newsreader has made history by becoming the first person to anchor a TV news bulletin with a traditional face tattoo ... fan favourite because of her Maori markings. ' ...

In 2021, Newshub presenter Oriini Kaipara became the first person to anchor a prime time news broadcast in NZ bearing a moko kauae, a traditional Maori tattoo that covers a woman’s lips and chin.

I love my culture,” she said. The chin tattoo isn’t a publicity stunt. The intricate ink tells her family’s story. “It represents the Maori language. Ultimately, that’s why it’s ...

Facial tattoos have been a part of Maori culture for centuries, a sacred marker of the wearer's genealogy and heritage. But one woman's striking chin design - or moko - has generated huge debate ...

A New Zealand life coach has been taken to task over her controversial face tattoo, which she has been accused of using to help boost her business. Sally Anderson, who runs a firm called Evolved ...