The modern revival of moko – the conscious decision by different groups to bring this taonga back to life.
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NewsMāia Ink tattoos Papakura residents who donate a bag of groceries for needy families
Leroy Roberts is flanked by other Māia Ink artists Kimball Roberts and Rose Breedon. Photo / supplied
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Moko, Series 2 Episode 1
An insight into the daily lives of some of the top tā moko artists of Aotearoa.
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Tāmoko artist supports ban against ink that may cause cancer
Tāmoko artists looking to create traditional ink.
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No vaccination, no moko, Māori tā moko artist says
Get the jab or find another artist is the blunt statement from tā moko artist Te Kanawa Ngarotata.
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Police recover stolen priceless hand-carved Polynesian tattooing tools
Traditional Māori tattoo artist reunited with precious tools.
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Artist's plea for stolen traditional Tā Moko tools to be returned
Tā moko artist Mokonui-a-rangi Smith calls for public support to help return tools gifted by the late English Tā Tatau artist Croc Coulter who lived in Rarotonga.
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'Cultural appropriation should not deter Māori from embracing moko'
Māori are condemning an online website that is selling the images of Māori men and women with facial moko. Featured in the photos is Shane Te Ruki of Ngāti Maniapoto, who says it’s not the first time he’s experienced cultural appropriation or racism because of his appearance.
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Tū Hana te Tā! Sir Derek Lardelli Knighted for services to Māori Art
Tohunga tā moko and kapa haka exponent Derek Lardelli (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Konohi, Rongowhakaata, Ngāti Kaipoho) is made a Knight Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit (KNZM) for services to Māori art in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
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Ngarino Te Waati receives Mataora
Ngarino Tauwhirowhiro Te Waati also known as Beez Te Waati is a Māori movement practitioner and tikanga Māori enthusiast who very recently has received his mataora done by Turumakina Duley Tū Moko.
