#newzealand #kirituhi #tamoko #tattoo #aotearoa #mokotheworld #tāmoko #nz #maori #maoritattoo | Matakiore - Ta Moko/Kirituhi/Maori Tattoo Studio

Let’s learn about kirituhi 🪡 Although non-Māori cannot get tā moko (only applicable to those of Māori descent), kirituhi is an art-form specifically for non-Māori people! Ngā mihi to @alienweaponry_turanga for sharing this important knowledge! Go give him a follow to learn all about Te Ao Māori (the Māori world) #kirituhi #moko #māori | Learn Māori Abroad

"The head is the most sacred part of the body. To choose to wear Tā moko, where I'm from, it's deep - the whole world is looking at you". Traditional Maori tattoo art or Tā moko has seen a revival in recent years. | BBC Arts