Wairingiringi Toi
Tā moko artist; co-founder, Ngā Manu a Toi · New Lynn, Auckland, Aotearoa
- Style
- Tā moko
- Regions served
- Aotearoa (New Zealand)
- Tradition
- Aotearoa tradition →
About Toi’s work
Te Ao Māori News (2023) reports she opened her own tā moko studio, Mau Te Rongo, in New Lynn. The studio's site, Ngā Manu a Toi, says she established Mau Te Rongo and co-founded Ngā Manu a Toi.
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Motifs documented in Aotearoa work
These symbols are recorded in the Aotearoa design vocabulary in our sourced motif library. They are not a claim about Toi’s personal repertoire — each entry links to its own cited meaning.
Frequently asked about Wairingiringi Toi
Where is Wairingiringi Toi based?+
Wairingiringi Toi is recorded as working from New Lynn, Auckland, Aotearoa (Aotearoa (New Zealand)).
What style of Polynesian tattooing does Wairingiringi Toi practise?+
Wairingiringi Toi is listed as a tā moko artist; co-founder, ngā manu a toi working in tā moko, within the Aotearoa tradition.
Is Wairingiringi Toi a traditional or contemporary practitioner?+
Wairingiringi Toi is listed as a contemporary practitioner, working with modern machine or mixed methods informed by Aotearoa design conventions.
What sources support this profile?+
This profile cites 2 public references: Te Ao Māori News (2023); Ngā Manu a Toi — profile.
How can I contact Wairingiringi Toi?+
Publicly listed channels: Ngā Manu a Toi. PolyTribal does not book appointments or act as an agent.
Sources & citations
Each statement on this profile is written to match the public sources below. Follow the links to check the details on Toi for yourself.
- Te Ao Māori News (2023) ↗teaonews.co.nz
- Ngā Manu a Toi — profile ↗ngamanuatoi.co.nz
More context on Aotearoa tattoo practice: Aotearoa culture page · motif library · placement guide · choosing an artist