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Te Uhi a Mataora

National tā moko collective · Aotearoa

Style
Tā moko
Regions served
Aotearoa (New Zealand)

About Mataora’s work

Te Uhi a Mataora is the national collective of tā moko practitioners founded in 2000, and the primary organising body of the contemporary tā moko revival.

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