Why one woman's tattoo angered Maori in New Zealand. Skip to content. Watch Live. Home. News. Sport. Business. Innovation ... The simple design "explains the transformative work that Sally does", ...

Moko - the art of tattoo - has always been part of the Maori world in New Zealand. It is about beauty, and belonging. And it is much more than skin deep.

Sally Anderson, who is married to a Maori man, says the moko tattoo on her chin symbolizes her ability to get past what she’s gone through in life, including a violent gang rape in her youth ...

The 'Pour It Up' star flew her tattoo artist 1500 miles out to change her newest tattoo design. ... Rihanna Modifies Maori Hand Tattoo To Incorporate Henna-Inspired Design. 31 October 2013, 13:27 ...

Peta Sharples, a Maori expert on the facial tattoos known as moko, said he did not like seeing a similar design on the former heavyweight champion, a convicted rapist. The tattoo was “definitely ...

Maori people consider tattoo art as sacred, and it is taken as an important marker of the wearer's identity. The move follows local media reports that the filters were proliferating on social media.

Rihanna's traditional chisel and mallet tattoo. The tattoo studio's website describes what they do and why: "Moko Ink is the world's first Maori Tattoo studio specialising in the contemporary use ...