Ta moko, a cultural tattoo artwork, adorns Harding’s face and body, a visualisation of his Maori “whakapapa” or genealogy, his role in the community and his life’s journey.

Henare (Henry) Brooking is a ta moko artist and teacher at the Eastern Institute of Technologies Toihoukura Maori Visual Arts School in Gisborne, New Zealand. The tattoo artist is one of the many ...

Filters with names like “Māori Mask” and “Māori Face Tattoo,” have been designed to be used by anyone and shared on platforms like Instagram and Snapchat, Radio New Zealand reported.

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The filters depicted multiple sacred Maori tattoos, including a ta moko tattoo that is supposed to be unique to the wearer’s ancestry, the Guardian reported. Because the tattoo is supposed to be ...

The traditional method of tattooing practised by Maori, the indigenous people of Aotearoa/New Zealand, is called Ta moko. Maori men traditionally receive a facial tattoo known as Mataora, a symbol ...