Hone Heke Rankin

Hone Heke Rankin, a mentor for young Māori in high-performance contexts, shares profound insights about Māori society. He highlights the significance of names and heritage, discussing how pepeha connects individuals to their ancestry. Heke delves into the emotional power of haka, fostering vulnerability and unity. He introduces the Te Puheke framework, emphasizing growth through shared experiences and nature. The conversation underscores the collective responsibility of preserving Māori culture and the importance of authentic connections in team dynamics for personal and professional growth.