(in Maori culture) unity or solidarity.
if you create winners and losers, you lose the spirit of kotahitanga
Example sentencesExamples
- A number of Kotahitanga movements were directly political and some set up parliaments.
- The Maori Party was founded on kotahitanga.
- They determined to work together for Māori unity (kotahitanga).
- Unity and togetherness are two of the words the vice captain used when describing kotahitanga and how it applies to her team.
- On the waka they learn kotahitanga - a sense of working together as one.