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Takitoru- From Parallel to Partnership: - Wintec Research Archive

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Tangata Whenua values<br />

• Language tikanga (principles) and culture make up identity<br />

• Have an intrinsic relationship with the whenua (land), Ngāhere (forests)<br />

and Moana (sea) who are also considered Tupuna (ances<strong>to</strong>rs).<br />

• Kaitiaki guardians over Ranginui (Father Sky) and Papatuanuku (Mother<br />

Earth).<br />

• Holistic way of viewing the world that values inter-relationships<br />

• Cultural identity is fundamental <strong>to</strong> our way of being and wellness.

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