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“That’s what they are eh, they’re stories of your life”. For the Maori in New Zealand, Ta Moko facial tattoos connect them with their cultural roots. | VICE

"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

140K views · 2.1K reactions | Oriini Kaipara makes history by becoming the first person with a Maori face tattoo to present a news programme. The lower chin tattoo is called 'moko kauae' and is worn by Maori women in New Zealand. Reading the news with traditional tattoos was her lifelong dream, the journalist says. | TRT World | Facebook