SALLY Anderson says her chin tattoo represents her life story, but she has come under fire for the controversial design. The body art which is carved into the skin using chisels and called moko, ...

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-maker, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A good way to decompress? A new video has been posted of Rihanna getting a traditional Maori ...

Air New Zealand have been exposed a little by refusing to consider someone for a front line cabin position because they are tattooed with a traditional style Maori moko on the forearm. Apparently this ...

The cultural and spiritual issues surrounding Māori moko facial or body tattoo are investigated in a new book, "Mau Moko", by University of Waikato scholars. "Mau Moko", published by Penguin Group NZ ...

Politician Nanaia Mahuta made history this week when she was named New Zealand’s first Indigenous female foreign minister. But for those with traditional Māori tattoos, known as moko, she has long ...

She's already amassed a vast collection of inkings throughout her career. So in order to mark her recent trip to New Zealand, Rihanna decided to get a permanent reminder by having a traditional Maori ...

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 in ...

When I first saw Sally Anderson's moko kauae I assumed she had Māori ancestry and it was her link to them. But Anderson is not Māori, she is a Pākehā woman. Her husband, Roger Te Tai has a full facial ...