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Manaakitanga:

Our dignity must be upheld and respected at all times in all situations.

Rangatiratanga:

We are competent and act on accumulated wisdom in our decision-making and life choices. Our independence must be facilitated for as long as possible.

Whakawhanaungatanga:

We have much to offer and must be actively supported in sharing our knowledge and insights. We have the right to an ageing experience in which we are valued and connected within our families and communities.