Ranga – to weave, tira – a company; leadership that inspires unity
Ākonga gifted in Rangatiratanga may:
- have mana amongst their peers
- have a high level of respect for and affinity with kaumatua
- be visionary and strategic thinkers: their opinions are sought, valued and considered
- stand up for beliefs and values sometimes against adversity
- inspire and motivate others to work for the common good
- show initiative and motivation; see beyond the obvious to recognise what needs to be done
- have the mandate from the group as the spokesperson; can reflect and present controversial ideas with respect.