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Scott | Ōtautahi

When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Scott | Ōtautahi Scott returned to New Zealand to join the fire service, where the bond he has with his colleagues gives him strength and support. “We spend 48 hours a week together. We sleep at the station...

Aiden | Tauranga

When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Aiden | Tauranga It took Aiden (Ngāti Maru) a long time to realise it was only him that could break the cycle of outcomes in his life. And now his life is on a new path. “Coming up as a bad person to how I am...

Ahmed | Ōtautahi

When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Ahmed | Ōtautahi Originally from Somalia, Ahmed arrived in New Zealand in 2000 and was determined to make the most of the opportunity he had to start a new life in Aotearoa. “I had one teacher and she told me...

Tania — Tauranga

When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Tania | Tauranga Last year was immensely challenging for Tania (Ngāti Rangitihi, Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao, Whakatōhea). She had thrown herself into her reo Māori studies, and then her daughter became very unwell. It...

Tauwiwi (Mervin) | Matapihi

When did you last need help? Share on Facebook Gmail Tauwiwi (Mervin) | Matapihi We met Tauwiwi (Ngāi Te Rangi) at the Waikari Marae kaumātua day in Matapihi. He reflected on his return to his home after the death of his wife. “My wife, she was my friend. She...

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