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Tā Moko: Behind The Tattooed Face
Tā Moko: Behind The Tattooed Face

TĀ MOKO: BEHIND THE TATTOOED FACE

Directed by Mick Andrews, David Atkinson
New Zealand, 2019
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

Maori face tattoo, or tā moko, is a tradition that was nearly lost through colonisation. Bernard and Sapphire are passionate about seeing Maori communities heal, unite and look to a positive future in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Synopsis

Maori face tattoo, or tā moko, is a tradition that was nearly lost through colonisation. Bernard and Sapphire are passionate about seeing Maori communities heal, unite and look to a positive future in Aotearoa/New Zealand.