“Hurihia to aroaro ki te ra tukuna to atarangi kia taka ki muri i a koe.”
Submitted by Toan:
Its an old maori proverb meaning “turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you”.
Need I say more.
Its an old maori proverb meaning “turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you”.
Need I say more.




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Now that’s an amazing piece of work. Even more so considering that the Maori tradition of tattooing is so integral to the history of the art form.
Great piece of work where did you get it ??
I love this! Makes me look forward to going to NZ and learning more about Maori culture!