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Growing up Māori in Gloriavale: loving and leaving the only community you know

May 14, 2026: | RNZ | Mihingarangi Forbes | Annabelle Lee-Mather | At age 14, Valiant Overcomer climbed…

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Growing up Māori at Gloriavale: Valiant Overcomer’s story

May 13, 2026: | RNZ | MATA Reports | [PG] At 14, Valiant Overcomer and two of his…

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Years of silence broken as decade of abuse investigations at Gloriavale uncovered more than 80 victims

May 9, 2026: | The Press | Joanne Naish | One complaint from a former Gloriavale member a…

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Ministry letters to Gloriavale Christian School reveal ‘multiple concerns’

Articles Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale man assaulted boys with brooms, pitchfork and shovel

May 5, 2026: | 1News | Ryan Boswell | A former Gloriavale member says he still feels the…

Articles Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale teacher Vigilant Standtrue sentenced for assaults on boys

May 5, 2026: | NZ Herald | Al Williams | Gloriavale teacher Vigilant Standtrue used a pitchfork, stick,…

Articles Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale man Vigilant Standtrue sentenced to home detention on assault charges

May 5, 2026: | RNZ | Rachel Graham | A Gloriavale man has been sentenced to 10 months’…

Articles Legal: Criminal Court

Former Gloriavale teacher sentenced to home detention for violent assaults on children

May 5, 2026: | The Press | Joanne Naish | A man who was beaten with weapons as…

Articles Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale man used broom, pitchfork and shovel to assault boys

May 5, 2026: | Indian Weekender | A former member of the Gloriavale Christian Community says he continues…

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Gloriavale Christian Community

May 3, 2026: | Hidden Cults Ep. 52 | Nik Hunter | Gloriavale is a remote Christian community…

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ERO 2025 Gloriavale Homeschool Proactive Release

May 1, 2026: | ERO Information Releases| In 2025, in response to multiple complaints from leavers and the…

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Just another day at Gloriavale School

April 29, 2026: | Greymouth Star |Arianna Stewart |Subscription Only Months after the Ministry of Education announced it…

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Maruia dairy farmer wins trainee award

April 19, 2026: | Top South Now | Eloise Martyn | Maruia dairy farmer Mark Ready says he…

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From Gloriavale To KiwiSaver: Human Rights Abuses In Plain Sight

March 18, 2026: | Scoop | Mindful Money | New analysis shows KiwiSaver investments in companies linked to…

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Big dairy farm run by teenagers

March 17, 2026: | The Press | Joanne Naish | Bid for judicial review after Gloriavale members won…

Articles Legal: Employment Court

Gloriavale: Sham payments made to community members, court told

March 16, 2026: | RNZ | Gloriavale’s leaders made sham payments to community members to make it appear…

Articles Legal: Employment Court

Gloriavale religious sect’s substantial dairy farm run entirely by 14-year-olds, court hears

March 16, 2026: | The Press | Joanne Naish | The Labour Inspectorate did not investigate after hearing…

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Gloriavale family educated by police over dangers of force-feeding children

March 13, 2026: | Herald Now | Ryan Bridge | The allegations form part of a wider investigation…

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Operation Moonshine: Police probed Gloriavale force-feeding of children

March 13, 2026: | NZ Herald | Michael Morrah | Police intervened and educated a family at Gloriavale…

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Sex offending Gloriavale leader’s prison term replaced with home detention – judge explains

March 10, 2026: | NZ Herald | Anna Leask | A High Court judge who overturned a jail…

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Growing up Māori in Gloriavale: loving and leaving the only community you know

Growing up Māori at Gloriavale: Valiant Overcomer’s story

Years of silence broken as decade of abuse investigations at Gloriavale uncovered more than 80 victims

Ministry letters to Gloriavale Christian School reveal ‘multiple concerns’

Gloriavale man assaulted boys with brooms, pitchfork and shovel

Gloriavale teacher Vigilant Standtrue sentenced for assaults on boys

Gloriavale man Vigilant Standtrue sentenced to home detention on assault charges

Former Gloriavale teacher sentenced to home detention for violent assaults on children

Gloriavale man used broom, pitchfork and shovel to assault boys

Gloriavale Christian Community

ERO 2025 Gloriavale Homeschool Proactive Release

Just another day at Gloriavale School

Maruia dairy farmer wins trainee award

From Gloriavale To KiwiSaver: Human Rights Abuses In Plain Sight

Big dairy farm run by teenagers

Gloriavale: Sham payments made to community members, court told

Gloriavale religious sect’s substantial dairy farm run entirely by 14-year-olds, court hears

Gloriavale family educated by police over dangers of force-feeding children

Operation Moonshine: Police probed Gloriavale force-feeding of children

Sex offending Gloriavale leader’s prison term replaced with home detention – judge explains

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