New Zealand Journalist, Oriini Kaipara Becomes First Woman with a Mori Face Tattoo to Present a Primetime News Broadcast
New Zealand Journalist Oriini Kaipara became the first wahine with Maori Face Tattoo who read the Primetime, news bulletin. The 37-year-old newsreader explained that she got the ethnic tattoo in 2017 after a DNA test results revealed that she was 100 percent Maori.
A New Zealand journalist has become the first woman with a traditional face Mori Tattoo to appear on Primetime New Bulletin. Journalist Oriini Kaipara, read the Newshub Live's 6 PM news bulletin on December 25th and etched her name on the pages of history. The 37-Year-Old newsreader has a sacred tattoo on the lower chin that is known as " moko kauae " which is traditionally worn by Maori women. The "moko kauae" symbolises a personal process of transformation and marks the passage between girl and adulthood. Kaipara took to Instagram to share the news of her the memorable moment of her life along with some snippets from the office.
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