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‘Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal’ Trailer: New Doc Delves Into Real-Life ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Inspiration Cult

May 20, 2026: | TV Insider | Amanda Bell | They say it’s faith. Others call it a…

Articles, Videos

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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Modern Slavery in NZ, a conversation with Pearl Valor and Brian Henry

March 9, 2026: | Mindful Money |Audio Link Modern slavery isn’t just happening overseas, it’s happening in New…

Articles, Legal: Court of Appeal, Videos

Disgraced former Gloriavale leader Howard Temple’s appeal

March 4, 2026: | NZ Herald | Ryan Bridge TODAY |…

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Lilia Tarawa: Escaping the Gloriavale Cult

March 1, 2026: | Exodus Brothers | What happens when the only world you’ve ever known tells you…

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Raised in a Cult: The Lasting Impact of Religious Trauma

January 26, 2026: | Lilia Tarawa | Leaving a religious cult, fundamentalist church, or high-control faith environment doesn’t…

Articles, Education, Videos

Gloriavale school shutdown

January 26, 2026: | NZ Herald | Newstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire Sherwood on company director…

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She Escaped Gloriavale Cult & Found Her Voice as a Woman: Lilia Tarawa

January 22, 2026: | The Kotodama Podcast | Ep.21 | What happens when the place that raised you…

Cults and Sects, Videos

Gloriavale: Life Inside a Closed Religious Community | Dark & Investigative

January 14, 2026: | Stella Crime | Behind the peaceful image of rural New Zealand lies Gloriavale —…

Articles, Cults and Sects, Videos

NZ still failing to protect people from high-control groups – cult survivor

January 10, 2026: | 1News | Ryan Boswell | More than two decades after Auckland’s Centrepoint community was…

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Escaping New Zealand’s Gloriavale: Cult Leader’s Granddaughter Exposes ALL [2]

December 29, 2025: | Cults to Consciousness | Lilia Tarawa | Following up our incredible interview with Lilia…

Articles, Cults and Sects, Videos

Daughter of Gloriavale: My Life in a Religious Cult [1]

December 27, 2025: | Cults to Consciousness | Lilia Tarawa | Lilia Tarawa was raised in an isolated…

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‘It will definitely destroy it’: Inside Gloriavale’s ‘teenage takeover’

December 21, 2025: | Stuff | Paddy Gower | Ex-member Theophila Pratt believes Gloriavale’s teenagers will reshape the…

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What will happen to Gloriavale’s students once the school closes?

December 20, 2025: |1News | Ryan Boswell | Parents of students who attended Gloriavale Christian School will still have “a…

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Gloriavale school closure could unravel religious commune, leavers advocates say

December 19, 2025: | NZ Herald | Rachel Maher | Closing Gloriavale‘s school could be the start of…

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Gloriavale’s private school to close amid safety concerns, lawyer responds

December 19, 2025: | NZ Herald | Gloriavale leavers lawyer, Brian Henry reveals details about the schools closure.…

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He had the power’: Ex-Gloriavale leader faces sentencing for sex abuse of girls, women

December 12, 2025: | NZ Herald | Anna Leask | The disgraced former leader of the infamous Christian…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court, Videos

‘Not how you look after your flock’: Gloriavale’s former leader sentenced for decades of sexual abuse

December 12, 2025: | Stuff | Gloriavale leader on trial for decades of alleged sexual abuse (Video published…

Articles, Cults and Sects, Videos

Part Two Can You Escape a High Control Group Like This

December 12, 2025: | Laura X Timber | In this powerful interview, we sit down with the woman…

Articles, Cults and Sects, Videos

Escaping the Gloriavale Cult: The Woman Leading the Rescue Mission

December 6, 2025: | Laura X Timber | In this powerful interview, we sit down with the woman…

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‘Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal’ Trailer: New Doc Delves Into Real-Life ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Inspiration Cult

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

Modern Slavery in NZ, a conversation with Pearl Valor and Brian Henry

Disgraced former Gloriavale leader Howard Temple’s appeal

Lilia Tarawa: Escaping the Gloriavale Cult

Raised in a Cult: The Lasting Impact of Religious Trauma

Gloriavale school shutdown

She Escaped Gloriavale Cult & Found Her Voice as a Woman: Lilia Tarawa

Gloriavale: Life Inside a Closed Religious Community | Dark & Investigative

NZ still failing to protect people from high-control groups – cult survivor

Escaping New Zealand’s Gloriavale: Cult Leader’s Granddaughter Exposes ALL [2]

Daughter of Gloriavale: My Life in a Religious Cult [1]

‘It will definitely destroy it’: Inside Gloriavale’s ‘teenage takeover’

What will happen to Gloriavale’s students once the school closes?

Gloriavale school closure could unravel religious commune, leavers advocates say

Gloriavale’s private school to close amid safety concerns, lawyer responds

He had the power’: Ex-Gloriavale leader faces sentencing for sex abuse of girls, women

‘Not how you look after your flock’: Gloriavale’s former leader sentenced for decades of sexual abuse

Part Two Can You Escape a High Control Group Like This

Escaping the Gloriavale Cult: The Woman Leading the Rescue Mission

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