Login Required

This content is restricted to University of Auckland staff and students. Log in with your username to view.

Log in

More about logging in

Two Ravens is an Opata tattoo artist based in East Los Angeles. As an activist, he was injured at Standing Rock while defending land rights in North Dakota. He continues to use his art to unite and help Indigenous Americans in L.A. and across the U.S. reclaim their origins.

Exploring Indigenous tattooing traditions around the world. Each episode dives into a unique Indigenous culture to discover the tools and techniques, the symbols and traditions that shape their tattooing art.

Primary Title
  • Skindigenous
Episode Title
  • LOS ANGELES
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 21 June 2021
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 2
Episode
  • 13
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Exploring Indigenous tattooing traditions around the world. Each episode dives into a unique Indigenous culture to discover the tools and techniques, the symbols and traditions that shape their tattooing art.
Episode Description
  • Two Ravens is an Opata tattoo artist based in East Los Angeles. As an activist, he was injured at Standing Rock while defending land rights in North Dakota. He continues to use his art to unite and help Indigenous Americans in L.A. and across the U.S. reclaim their origins.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Tribal tattoos
  • Tattooing--History
  • Tattooing--Social aspects
  • Documentary television programs--Canada
Genres
  • Art
  • Biography
  • Community
  • Documentary
  • Interview
Contributors
  • Jason Brennan (Producer)
  • Candy Palmater (Narrator)
  • Pierre-Yves Martel (Composer)
  • Shirley K. Sneve (Executive Producer)
  • Nish Media (Production Unit)
  • Vision Maker Media (Production Unit)
  • Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (Production Unit)
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting (Funder)
  • Jason Brennan (Director)
  • Jason Brennan (Writer)
  • Two Ravens (Subject)
Subjects
  • Tribal tattoos
  • Tattooing--History
  • Tattooing--Social aspects
  • Documentary television programs--Canada