Rangatahi Leadership
Te Pae O Te Rangi Rangatahi Hiking Leadership Initiative
Experiential outdoor leadership programme for rangatahi aged 12-24 grounded in Maori identity and teamwork.
Rangatahi learn essential life and survival skills through hikoi-based challenges that build confidence, leadership, and collaboration.
The initiative integrates water purification, emotional wellbeing, fire lighting, and shelter building in practical group settings.
Using leadership archetypes Leader, Learner, Leverager, and Lover participants strengthen identity and cultural connection.
Service Focus
Key Focus Areas
Practical elements that shape this service pathway.
Leadership through experiential learning
Teamwork and communication under challenge
Water, fire, and shelter skills
Emotional awareness and regulation
Identity and whakapapa strengthening
Expected Results
Expected Outcomes
What participants can expect to build through consistent engagement.
Stronger youth leadership capability
Practical confidence in outdoor contexts
Deeper cultural identity and belonging
Next Step
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