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.

Maori men wear full facial tattoos, while a moko kauae tattoo that covers the lips and chin of the wearer is designed for women, according to the outlet. Snapchat claimed the company encouraged ...

“I am a Maori woman with a moko kauae on my chin, that is considered a toanga (a treasure, not a tattoo), representing my identity as a Maori woman. And ta moko on my neck, which represents my ...

The tattoos are a birthright for woman Māori culture which passed down through generations to represent family, community and identity. 'I am a Maori woman with a moko kauae on my chin,' Ms ...

LOS ANGELES, July 12 (UPI) --Guy Pearce said his new movie The Convert, in theaters and video-on-demand Friday, made a permanent impact on him as he got Maori tattoos ... a trans woman and two ...