Maori Woman With Face Tattoo Is 1st to Anchor Primetime News

A New Zealand woman made history on Christmas Day becoming the first person with a Maori face tattoo to anchor a primetime newscast Oriini Kaipara has been a journalist for almost 20 years focusing on issues of the country s indigenous Maori people In 2019 she chose to get moko kauae a traditional face tattoo for Maori women That s when she became the first person with such a tattoo to anchor a mainstream television program

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