Of Te Aitanga a Hauiti, Ngāti Ira and Ngāti Porou, raised in Mangatuna, Uawa Tolaga Bay by his old people. He has been at the forefront of Moko for over 34 years, pioneering the modern mokopapa movement and kirituhi adaptation; and reinstating of modern facial moko.
Mark works out of his studio in Tūranganui-a-Kiwa. If you would like to book in for a consultation or tāmoko booking please find our contact details below.
Pricing
*Booking Fee:
A non-refundable fee of $75.00 is to be deposited to confirm your booking.
*Consultation Fee:
45 minutes consultation with Mark for $80.00. Google Meet is available for those outside of Gisborne.
*Minimum Fee:
$600.00 is the minimum fee for the first 2 hours of tāmoko. Each hour after is at the rate of $250.00. Payment is made via bank deposit on the day.
Availability :
Bookings are available Monday - Friday
Contact us:
To book tāmoko, please use the following booking form link:
Mark Kopua Tāmoko Booking Form Link
For any other enquiry’s please contact us at moko@markkopua.com
Tikanga
COVID-19
To protect our Tohunga Mark Kopua, other staff on site, and your whānau please don't enter into this whare; if you have a fever, cough, sore throat, or shortness of breath, please get tested for COVID-19.
PARKING:
To keep the driveway clear, please park on the right-hand side concrete area up the driveway.
WHĀNAU MEMBERS:
Whānau members are welcome to come tautoko and use the outdoor seating area on the deck. For larger groups, please inform us prior to your booking.
Inside the studio, a maximum of 5 people at a time.
If it is raining, feel free to use the whānau room.
Children must be supervised at all times.
KAI:
No food or drinks inside the studio and the whānau room.
