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Monique Lee

People, Stories27th November 2019

Tony L

By Monique Lee

I struggled with social media and facebook addiction for 5-6 years. I was consumed by my phone. It got to a point where I…

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People, Stories13th November 2019

Brett W

By Monique Lee

I love inventing things. I’ve turned a plane into a drone and I even made a robot. My Opa was a carpenter who came…

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People, Stories18th October 2019

Atarau P (3/3)

By Monique Lee

3/3 I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts – Majoring in sociology. Just before I graduated, my cousin got me into a 6 week…

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People, Stories17th October 2019

Atarau P (2/3)

By Monique Lee

2/3 I got accepted into university to study law. None of my siblings had done any tertiary study so the pressure was on. But…

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People, Stories16th October 2019

Atarau P (1/3)

By Monique Lee

1/3 My dad instilled in me the importance of education. He worked in the meat-works and had come here from the Cook Islands wanting…

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People, Stories9th October 2019

Anton T

By Monique Lee

I remember becoming a father for the first time and it was the best thing! He’s 10 now. I remember the car ride home…

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People, Stories11th September 2019

Yole L

By Monique Lee

My parents divorced when I was three years old, leaving my brother and I removed from our father and 8 other siblings for many…

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People, Stories14th August 2019

Val T

By Monique Lee

My Mum died when I was 10. She had a brain injury from playing rugby. The last thing she did with me was teach…

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People, Stories29th May 2019

Ngahuia M

By Monique Lee

I’m a rainbow. Everyday I change colour, yesterday I was wearing blue. My family is like tropical punch. They come from Samoa, Rarotonga, Scotland,…

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People, Stories24th April 2019

Kaveeta S

By Monique Lee

Growing up as a child I was bullied. This inspired me to become a teacher to support other children who may be in similar…

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