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Ruahine: Stories In Her Skin

Ruahine: Stories In Her Skin, directed by: Hiona Henare. Doc Edge Festival 2020

A beautifully lyrical and intimate documentary following the ceremony of two women receiving their traditional moko kauae (chin tattoo). For Maori women receiving their traditional moko kauae, they are visually asserting their birthright and identity while celebrating the mana (spiritual power) of their whakapapa (ance...