Overview

Drawing on his innovative culturally grounded doctoral research and decades of educational practice, and the lived wisdom of Indigenous, school, and community leaders, Dr Taleni explores the critical role of leaders—tautai, or master navigators—in steering Pacific learners, their families, and communities toward success and wellbeing. Through talanoa and fa’afaletui with Samoan matai, educators, and community leaders, Taleni identifies eight foundational leadership qualities. Central to the book are his Soalaupulega Samoa Theoretical Research Framework and Taleni Soalaupulega Leadership Framework, culminating in the metaphorical Fala (Mat) of Soalaupulega—a culturally grounded blueprint for transformative leadership

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Leali’ie’e Dr Tufulasifa’atafatafa Ova Taleni is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Leadership and Professional Practice, Faculty of Education, University of Canterbury.

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