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Winston Peters described Rawiri Waititi as the one with "scribbles on his face" in Parliament. Here's what an expert says.

Moko can represent tribes, ancestors, stories of the Maori, and their homeland of New Zealand. The tattoos can also describe the mountains, rivers, oceans, and landscape through patterns.

A New Zealander's traditional Maori tattoos have sparked something of an international incident, with a Japanese cabinet minister calling for the country to respect other cultures after the Kiwi ...

10. The Maori of New Zealand The Maori people of New Zealand are renowned for their intricate tattoos and body modifications, including piercings.

Another very prominent identity of the Maori people are their tattoos which can be seen on their faces. These tattoos are called ‘ta moko’ which is a traditional Maori art form, deeply ...

The tattoo he did get was influenced by the Maori style of "Ta Moko", with Tyson associating it with the Indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand being warriors.

Examples of code-switching under pressure include "cover [ing] up traditional tattoos — like Inuit kakiniit or Maori ta moko — to fit in with others," letting people use a nickname instead of ...

Before the European explorers’ voyages to the Pacific in the 18th century – where they encountered Maori facial tattooing, known as “ ta moko ” – there was no specific word for tattoos ...

The 20cm by 15cm signed oil on canvas depicts a man with traditional Maori Ta Moko face tattoos wearing a hei-tiki pendant and, although undated, was probably painted in the 1930s or 1940s.

A portrait of a Maori man by renowned New Zealand artist Vera Cummings has sold at auction in Lichfield for £1,800. David Fergus from Richard Winterton Auctioneers with the portrait by Vera Cummings.