Facial tattoos - moko kauae - are of particular importance. Men's moko tend to cover their entire face, while the women's cover the chin. Getty Images A women's moko only covers the chin "Maori ...

Nga Wai Hono i te Po Paki takes on the ceremonial role amid heightened tensions with the conservative government, which is ...

Some New Zealanders with Maori heritage wear tattoos, known as moko, to mark their genealogy and heritage. Men's moko tend to cover their entire face, while women's moko cover their chin.

LOS ANGELES, July 12 (UPI) --Guy Pearce said his new movie The Convert, in theaters and video-on-demand Friday, made a permanent impact on him as he got Maori tattoos from the film's Maori tattoo ...

Tribal leaders selected Nga Wai Hono i te Po as the new monarch after the death of her father last week. The second-ever ...

The king of New Zealand's Maori died on Friday after heart surgery, with aides saying the beloved 69-year-old monarch, ...

Maori chiefs crown queen for only second time in history - Nga Wai hono i te po succeeds her father as eighth Maori monarch ...

NGARUAWAHIA, New Zealand - New Zealand’s Maori chiefs anointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch on Sept 5, a surprise ...

New Zealand’s Maori chiefs anointed a 27-year-old as their new monarch on Thursday, a surprise choice hailed as a symbol of ...

New Zealand’s Maori chiefs anointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch on Thursday (Sept 5), a surprise choice hailed ...

Tribal leaders selected Nga Wai Hono i te Po as the new monarch after the death of her father last week. The second-ever ...

New Zealand's Maori chiefs have anointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch, a surprise choice hailed as a symbol of ...