Share on Facebook Tweet this Lima | Manurewa, Auckland “I think, for me, growing up in an environment that was really manipulated and controlled by fear and domestic violence, it was easy to fall into that gap of believing what the adults were saying at that...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Lillian | Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne “I was lucky enough to be raised in Tokomaru and raised by a lot of very knowledgeable kuia. As a result, a lot of my values and my belief systems come from that upbringing. I believe that jobs...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Rhonda | Ongaruru, Gisborne “My parents or my grandparents are the reason that I’m so attached to this place. They’re both from here, my mum and dad. Both gone. After the loss of them, you sort of realise what home is and the values...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Mani | Kaikōura Flats, Canterbury I had a pretty rough upbringing. So, that has influenced me not to be like that for my children now. I knew that was everything I didn’t want to be. Lots of drugs and alcohol, and all that bad stuff, and...
Share on Facebook Tweet this Dilyn | Brooklyn, Tasman “One time my friend and I went out together and she told me about some of her struggles with school work, and we were able to talk it through each other, and it helped. It turned out that we both had a lot of...
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