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Stories written by Leituala Kuiniselani Toelupe Tago-Elisara
International Women’s Day, 2021
To Lead is to Serve — A Pacific Woman’s Perspective
By
Leituala Kuiniselani Toelupe Tago-Elisara
An often quoted indigenous reference in the Samoan language is,
O le ala i le pule o le tautua
, literally translated, “the pathway to leadership is through service” because to be able to lead is to be willing to serve.
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