Petia W
When my wife fell pregnant we were so excited. We had all of our families, people from church, and relatives from overseas in the…
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Rudolf L
We didn’t have much growing up but I can’t say anything bad about my childhood. My parents looked after us, taught us the power…
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Caroline W
My parents have always encouraged me, telling me to take charge, and that I could do anything. I found school very hard and I…
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Troy H
My dad was a hard worker but a heavy drinker and from the age of 14 I was doing milk runs every night and…
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Veisinia M
One day I was sitting in high school and the next day I was in court in front of a judge. I had just…
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Jacqueline P
I always say that I survived a system. A system which was set up to disempower our people. I challenged those barriers. I walked…
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Jan B
I remember a sense of freedom from my childhood. I lived in Dunedin, and one day we walked about 20km to Larnach castle with…
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Damien P
Although she won’t admit it, I’m my mum’s favourite! When I was in high school we went out every Wednesday morning for breakfast together,…
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Nafi L (3/3)
Part 3 I decided I was ready to go back to university but I had lots of anxiety. I didn’t know how people would…
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Nafi L (2/3)
Part 2 I was flown up to Middlemore Hospital. As I was brought out of the ambulance on a stretcher I saw my dad…
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