Oranga Tamariki on site at Gloriavale, making inquiry into West Coast sect
SOURCE: 1 NEWS – 30/06/2020
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It was confirmed to 1 NEWS today that staff of the government department have been on site at the Gloriavale commune recently.
There’s been a long history of allegations of sexual and physical abuse within the Gloriavale community.
A former senior member was convicted of child sex abuse last year and its founder spent time in prison in the mid 1990s.
Read more here: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/oranga-tamariki-site-gloriavale-making-inquiry-into-west-coast-sect