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I am Rapa Nui, Am I not? (9 images)

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Boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, as Chile the country that conquered the territory in the XIX century, tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores.
  • A girl displays her body tattooed in volcanic mud, an ancestral technique, as she poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, as Chile the country that conquered the territory in the XIX century, tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores.

  • A girl displays her body tattooed in volcanic mud, an ancestral technique, as she poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, as Chile the country that conquered the territory in the XIX century, tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores.

  • A teenager displays his body tattooed in volcanic mud, an ancestral technique, as he poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, as Chile the country that conquered the territory in the XIX century, tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores.

  • Local youngsters show their bodies tattooed in volcanic mud, an ancestral technique, as they poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, as Chile the country that conquered the territory in the XIX century, tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores.

  • A man displays his body tattooed in volcanic mud, an ancestral technique, as he poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. As Chile tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores, boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, and during the Tapati festival, a former native week long celebration, only blue eyed or really white skinned people can be spotted like foreigners.

  • Three foreign tourists display their body tattooed in volcanic mud, an ancestral technique, as they poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. As Chile tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores, boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, and during the Tapati festival, a former native week long celebration, only blue eyed or really white skinned people can be spotted like foreigners.

  • Two foreign tourists display their body tattooed in volcanic mud, an ancestral technique, as they poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. As Chile tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores, boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, and during the Tapati festival, a former native week long celebration, only blue eyed or really white skinned people can be spotted like foreigners.

  • A maori teenager displays his body tattooed in volcanic mud and holds a banano plant as he poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, as Chile the country that conquered the territory in the XIX century, tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores.

  • A teenager displays his body tattooed in volcanic mud, an ancestral technique, as he poses for a photo aside a stylized graffiti depicting a bird, symbol of the Rapa Nui culture during a festival named Tapati Rapa Nui in Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Boundaries of race become blurrier in the most important Polynesian island, as Chile the country that conquered the territory in the XIX century, tries to push globalization into the island with the same power the Pacific waves reach its rocky shores.

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