[5] Coco Hotahota joined Heiva from the start before founding Temaeva, a troupe that modernized the tamure.
Today there are thousands of Tahitian dance schools around the world, particularly in Japan, the United States, Mexico and China .
It is to Madeleine Moua that Polynesia owes the rebirth of Tahitian dance which almost disappeared in the 18th century.
In 2016, Tahiti's postal service put her image (and that of fellow dancer Gilles Hollande) on a stamp.
[11] In 2019, she was the subject of a "Portrait of a Woman", a 50-minute feature film directed by Tony Turqem broadcast on Polynésie la 1.