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What do you hope to achieve this year?

LAST MONTH’S QUESTION

What’s a challenge you overcame?

Moerangi | Whakatāne

Moerangi | Whakatāne

Moerangi and her whānau are deeply committed to the revitalisation of te reo Māori and the power it unlocks. But in a world dominated by English, this requires immense dedication.
Van | Ōhope

Van | Ōhope

Last year Van moved from Tāmaki to Ōhope to escape the cycle of burnout.
Dan | Te Puke

Dan | Te Puke

When Daniel became a teenage dad, he had to grow up really fast. Now he’s a grandfather and proud of the opportunities he’s provided for his whānau.
Amy | Tauranga

Amy | Tauranga

The pressure of raising children and running small businesses at the same time as a global pandemic gave Amy fresh clarity on how she wants to live her life.
Wahawaha | Whakatāne

Wahawaha | Whakatāne

By drawing on the mātauranga of his tūpuna, Wahawaha has found the guidance to create a stronger community.
Jazz | Rotorua

Jazz | Rotorua

Throughout her career Jazz has constantly had her ability doubted because of her sex.
Kadin | Whakatāne

Kadin | Whakatāne

When Kadin joined the Services Academy he found a mentor who was invested in his future and unlocked his potential.
Ryan | Rotorua

Ryan | Rotorua

Living and working in Africa helped Ryan recognise the social inequality that exists in Aotearoa.
Agnieszka | Tauranga

Agnieszka | Tauranga

When Agnieszka moved to Aotearoa with her Kiwi husband and two young daughters, she knew she wasn’t just moving away from her family, but her Polish culture and community.
Joelle | Ōpōtiki

Joelle | Ōpōtiki

When Joelle left Rotorua, she felt like she was leaving all her connections to whānau behind. But in Ōpōtiki, she found new connections and a new community that changed her path.

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