"It started at 5 o'clock in the morning and it didn't finish until 8 o'clock at night and so it was continuing all the time," Taurua said. "They asked me if I wanted a break and I said no, because it ...

Traditional Maori designs took centre stage at the 2017 NRL Auckland Nines jersey reveal, with the Brisbane Broncos among those unveiling their new strip. Players from all 16 NRL clubs assembled at ...

Facial tattoos have been a part of Maori culture for centuries, a sacred marker of the wearer's genealogy and heritage. But one woman's striking chin design - or moko - has generated huge debate in ...

The tattooists bent over Kingi Taurua for 15 hours, using chisels and a stick as a hammer to gouge bold Maori designs into his bloodied face, buttocks and legs. “It started at 5 o’clock in the morning ...

Rihanna's new tattoo was etched onto her hand with a hammer. The Stay singer chose to mark her recent trip to New Zealand by getting a traditional Maori design inked onto her right hand using the ...

Maori design professionals at next week's Nga Aho hui will be working on projects to benefit the region. The hui, running from October 4-6, opens with a powhiri at noon next Friday at Te Ara O Tawhaki ...

Traditional Maori designs took centre stage at the 2017 NRL Auckland Nines jersey reveal with both the Warriors and Brisbane Broncos unveiling their new strips in Sydney today. Players from all 16 NRL ...

This image was posted on Instagram by Sidharth Malhotra. Wellington: Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra got a traditional Maori design temporarily inked on his forearm at The National Tattoo Museum of ...

Between Waitangi Day on February 6th, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, and Anzac Day on April 25th, remembering the first major military action fought by the Australian and ...