Moko Kauae

For hundreds of year’s tattoos in Japan have been associated with gansters, the Yakuza. Despite the prevalence of tattoos in modern culture the stigma appears to still exist.

Jenny-May Clarkson has received her moko kauae.

"Dude, you’re charging $1200 for a picture you painted of me."

A new photography project recoding sensitive and precious personal experiences and mātauranga of kaumātua has been revealed today in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Auckland Blues halfback Arihiana Marino-Tauhinu trailblazing with the first ever moko kauae for a current Black Ferns player