Skindigenous

The ancient city of Palenque was once a hub of Mayan civilisation. For centuries it lay hidden under layers of tropical vegetation, until modern archaeologists revealed it to the world.

As the only living tattoo artist from the Nisga'a Nation, Nakkita Trimble hopes to revive the traditional process of tattooing known as gihlee'e.

Marjorie Tahbone, an Alaskan artist of Inupiaq heritage, was first among the living women of her family to get her traditional chin tattoo.