As for “Mau Moko,” specifically, bassist and lyricist Tūranga Porowini Morgan-Edmonds wrote the track to celebrate ...

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As told by the many who wear moko, these taonga are far more than skin deep - they are a physical manifestation of identity, ...

"I immediately lifted my shoulders and held myself up. I am a better person for having it." It took 59 years for Rob Tai ...

It depicts the priest with a moko, or facial tattoo, and wearing a pendant known as a hei-tiki around his neck. The sale, to an undisclosed buyer, makes it the most valuable Māori portrait in New ...

Getting a tattoo generally involves some pain, but the location and your personal tolerance will affect how much it hurts. Getting tattooed on an area with little fat, many nerve endings ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Researchers have used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru ...

New Zealand has long been known for its progressive policies, including efforts to correct and address historical wrongs against its indigenous Maori population. But, as Ali Rogin reports ...