The term rangatira, indeed, in its widest signification, includes the chiefs themselves, just as our English epithet gentleman does the highest personages in the realm.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Rutherford, the White Chief] Reference

I was thinking of how we would described this concept in te reo rangatira, in te reo Māori.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScreenTalk] Reference

Te reo rangatira pupils should continue to be awarded 12 credits, but te reo Maori candidates should receive six.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

"The rangatira pathway pupils are required in their exam to function at a far more sophisticated and authentic level.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

E te Kiingi Tuheitia, te Ariki Tumu, e nga iwi o te motu, e rau rangatira ma, teenaa koutou, teenaa koutou, teenaa koutou katoa.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScreenTalk] Reference

They decided to write about the families rather than focus on individual chiefs because "you don't get to be a rangatira on your own".    From Wordnik.com.  [NewsWire.co.nz] Reference

Many of the questions in this year's te reo Maori exams were written in English, whereas the te reo rangatira questions were in Maori.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

"We think it's a sign, it's pretty dramatic and quite a fitting send off for our rangatira," said one woman, who is helping to cater for the multitudes expected today.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Zealand Herald - Top Stories] Reference

We mourn the loss of Lady Raiha Mahuta - a kuia rangatira, who has devoted so much of her life to nurturing the lifeforce of her children, her mokopuna and all those who come after her.    From Wordnik.com.  [NZ On Screen] Reference

Last night it was reported another historic artefact, a carved whalebone whip handle, probably the most prized possession of Hokianga rangatira George Clendon, had been stolen from historic Clendon House in Rawene, Northland.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Zealand Herald - Top Stories] Reference

The New Zealand Qualifications Authority offers two types of exams for national certificate of educational achievement pupils - te reo rangatira for fluent Maori speakers, and te reo Maori for English speakers learning Maori.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

As Ariki and rangatira.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Whale Rider - Witi Ihimaera] Reference

Murupara School principal Pem Bird, who heads the 16-school group Nga Kura a Iwi o Aotearoa, said: "A double standard prevails, one for te reo Maori pathway pupils for whom English is their first language and another for te reo rangatira pathway pupils for whom Maori is their first language.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

"allows rangatira-to-rangatira discussion on high-level issues such as Māori rights and interests in freshwater.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScreenTalk] Reference

Rau rangatira ma.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scoop Audio and Video Podcast] Reference