Ko ngā mahi, ko ngā pūnaha, ko ngā whakapono e pūmau tonu ai te mana ake o te whānau, o te hapori, o te iwi ki te whakarato, ki te whiriwhiri i ā rātou ake kai taioraora.
Actions, systems and beliefs that preserve the power and authority of families, communities and tribes to provide and choose their own nutritious food.
Ko te tuku ihotanga o ngā kano rīwai me ngā kōpura e mate nuitia ana e ngā kāinga Māori o tuawhenua tētahi tauira o te rangatiratanga o te kai.
Ko tētahi whakararu i te rangatiratanga o te kai, ko tā ngā rangatōpū whenuarau whakatau tikanga, tāmi hoki i te mana o ngā iwi taketake ki ā rātou kai.
Kua tahuri te whānau ki te kohi purapura huawhenua i ia tau, koia hei whakapūmau i tō rātou rangatiratanga o te kai.