Share on Facebook Tweet this Reina | Pukekawa, Waikato “I think when I think of some of the challenges that I’ve faced in my life, one that’s been interesting and has definitely been a journey that I’ve been on in is in terms of my cultural identity. Growing up...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Kev | Addington, Canterbury **This story talks about suicide. If you, or someone you know, needs help you can text or free call 1737 at anytime to talk to, or text with, a trained counsellor.** “I’ve had a life full of challenges. I...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Billie | Tolaga Bay, Gisborne “The hardest thing for me is communication, just with people, my family, because I never know what people are thinking, and I know people find it hard to understand me as well. So, it’s a bit of a...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Chad | Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne “Kia ora, mauri ora. Ko Chad Chambers tēnei e noho ana ki kōnei. He uri ahau mai te whānau o Te Aotāwarirangi me Ruataupare, mai i te ākau o Tokomaru. Mauri ora. Ko tōku nei kōrero e pā ana ki tēnei o tō...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Keri Ann | Kaikōura, Canterbury “So, my mountain is Tapuae-o-Uenuku which we can’t quite see from here. My river is the Waiautoa. My waka or canoe is Takitimu. My hapu is Ngāti Kuri, Kaikōura. My tribe is Ngāi Tahu, and our whare up...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Yonni | Kaikōura, Canterbury **This story talks about family violence. If you, or someone you know, needs help you free call 0800 456 450 or www.areyouok.org.nz/i-need-help/.** “Okay, so my experience that I’ll be talking about, it’s...
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