Talking Performance
Talking Performance was a collaboration with Jay Carter & David Galbraith where they had guests on discussed the world and their views with them. Now Jay is flying solo and he interviews a guest to bring their story to the community and share some of their experiences in an effort to help us all grow.
Talking Performance
Ep 180 - Hone Heke Rankin - The Power of Connection in Māori Culture
In this conversation, Hone Heke Rankin shares insights into the significance of names, heritage, and cultural practices in Māori society. He discusses the importance of pepeha and whakapapa in establishing identity and connection. His journey from teaching to mentoring young Māori in high-performance environments. Heke emphasizes the role of haka in fostering vulnerability and connection, the power of storytelling in shaping cultural narratives, and the need for collaborative approaches to cultural integration. He introduces his Te Puheke framework, which focuses on growth through shared experiences and connection to nature. The conversation highlights the collective responsibility of whakapapa and the future of cultural engagement in a fast-paced world.
