Chief Miko

Chief Miko

Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Biography

Michel Toofa Pouira Krainer, known as Chief Miko is a French Polynesian speaker, sculptor, traditional navigator, musician, singer, customary chief and activist. He played a major role in the Polynesian cultural revival, particularly in the revival of Polynesian tattoos.

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Known For

Mark of the Four Waves Tribe
Filipino tatoo Sampaguita Jay
Miko the clairvoyant chef
Mara V
Mara V

2019

as Himself

Tatau
Tatau

2019

as Himself

Pitore
Pitore

2018

as Self

Made in Païwan
Made in Païwan

2019

as Himself

The three musketeers tattoo