High up in the Cordillera mountains in the Philippines, in the village of Buscalan,
菲律宾的科迪勒拉山脉的群山之巅的布斯卡兰村
lives a woman who is the last of her kind.
生活着一位举世无双的女性。
Mambabatok is the name given to the traditional tattoo artist of the Kalinga ethnic group.
Mambabatok是卡林加部落传统纹身艺术家的荣誉称号。
The artists are masters of their thousand-year-old trade.
这些艺术家都是这项已有上千年历史的职业里的行家里手。
Originally giving tattoos to warriors who won in battle.
最初,这种纹身是专给赢了战斗的人纹的。
Every year thousands of tourists make the journey to see Whang-Od and get one of her famous tattoos.
每年,成千上万的游客一路风尘来到这里,只为观赏Whang-Od著名的纹身手艺,同时也给自己烙下一个。
Whang-Od is now the last mambabatok, but she's teaching her grand niece to carry on the family tradition.
如今,Whang-Od已经是世间最后一位mambabatok,但她已经在教她的孙侄女继承这项家庭传统了。