
FAQ About The Cultural Significance of Traditional Maori Tattoos in Modern Identity

What role do Maori tattoo artists play in modern society?
Maori tattoo artists serve as cultural ambassadors and custodians of traditional Maori art forms. They educate both Maori and non-Maori about the significance of Ta Moko, balancing cultural preservation with adaptation. Their work fosters a deeper understanding of Maori identity and traditions, bridging the past with contemporary practices.