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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

The late Maori King’s daughter takes on the role of Queen at his funeral::Ngaruawahia, New ZealandA statement released by ...

New Zealand’s Maori chiefs anointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch today, a surprise choice hailed as a symbol of change for ...

Many were marked with facial tattoos -- an indelible statement ... aim of uniting New Zealand's Indigenous Maori under a single sovereign, in the face of British colonisation.

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