Polynesian/Oceanic Tattoo encompasses these five subcategories:
Maori Tattoo
Hawaiian Tattoo
Samoan Tattoo
Tahitian Tattoo
Contemporary Polynesian Tattoo
There are many similarities between all five of these subcategories!
-Cultural pride
-Reaffirmation of a living culture
-Sharing knowledge
-Use of traditional tools (all originally and sometimes still today)
-Test of endurance
-Mark of beauty
Amanda Jone's Page: Maori Moko
Jessica Hale's Page: Hawaiian Kakau
Ben Lealofi's Page: Samoan Tatau
Rosalie Kuerschner's Page: Tahitian Tattoo
Katelind Donahue's page: Oceanic Tattoo Today
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