Chief Miko

Chief Miko
Chief Miko in the documentary Miko le chef voyant.
Born
Miko Pouira Krainer

3 April 1959
Papeete
NationalityFrench American
Known forOrator, sculptor, traditional navigator, musician, singer, traditional leader and activist

Michel Toofa Pouira Krainer, known as Chief Miko (born 3 April 1959)[1] 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.

  1. ^ "Miko, le chef voyant" (in French). Tahiti Boxing the Mountain. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2023.