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Gloriavale school hopes students will return to classrooms next week: 1News

August 5, 2022: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | The West Coast commune of Gloriavale hopes students will return to its classrooms next week, but expects home-schooling will still be in use. The private school has been temporarily closed after the principal and several teachers stood aside while a police investigation is carried…

Articles, Education

Gloriavale plans to reopen school next week after staff shortages forced closure: RNZ

August 5, 2022: RNZ The Ministry of Education has met with members of Gloriavale today about re-opening the community’s school. The school has been closed since Tuesday due to staff shortages. It is understood a number of staff have stepped down while an investigation is carried out into allegations of abuse at the…

Articles, Education

Ministry meets with Gloriavale leadership over school closure: 1News

August 5, 2022: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | The Ministry of Education is meeting with staff at Gloriavale Christian School on Friday, in an attempt to get children back in the classroom. The private school has been temporarily closed after the principal and several teachers stood aside while a police investigation is…

Articles, Education

Gloriavale Christian School temporarily closes due to staffing shortage: Stuff

August 4, 2022: By Steven Walton | Stuff | Gloriavale Christian School has temporarily closed amid a staffing shortage, reportedly caused by allegations of abuse. Nancy Bell, leader of Te Tai Runga (South) at the Ministry of Education confirmed the school’s closure and said it was addressing a staffing shortage. The ministry was…

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NZ Herald – Judge tells Gloriavale leaders she will not stand aside from employment case

August 4, 2022: By Ric Stevens – Open Justice – NZ Herald 04/08/2022 The Chief Judge of the Employment Court has rejected a bid by Gloriavale’s leaders to have her stand aside from another case involving the employment status of members of the exclusive Christian community. Six former Gloriavale members have brought a…

Articles, Education

Gloriavale school closes temporarily pending abuse investigation: 1News

August 4, 2022: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | Gloriavale Christian School has been temporarily closed pending an investigation into allegations of abuse. The West Coast commune has been at the centre of accusations of sexual and physical abuse for decades, with police and Oranga Tamariki carrying out multiple investigations and laying several…

Articles, Gloriavale Film/Docuseries

Capsule – Gloriavale Documentary

August 3, 2022: By Emma Clifton – Capsule – 03/08/2022 A new documentary, Gloriavale, follows a family from the secretive religious community: siblings John and Virginia, who have both left Gloriavale, and their mother Sharon, who remains. It covers the serious allegations against the Gloriavale leaders, which include sexual abuse, neglect and slavery.…

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Employment Court of New Zealand – INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT (NO 5) OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application for recusal)

August 3, 2022: Employment Court of New Zealand 03/08/2022 [2022] NZEmpC 138 EMPC 85/2022 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT (NO 5) OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application for recusal) [1] The second defendants (who I will refer to as the Gloriavale defendants) seek orders that I recuse myself from these proceedings. The application is…

Articles, Gloriavale Film/Docuseries, Videos

Newshub – The Project – Inside Gloriavale

August 1, 2022: Newshub – The Project – 01/08/2022 Gloriavale is a community shrouded in controversy and mystery. Now a new documentary aims to peel back the curtain. Director Fergus Grady joins us at the desk to talk more. View here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_2S0vzneTg…

Articles, Audio, Gloriavale Film/Docuseries

NZ Herald – The Front Page: Inside Gloriavale – The woman fighting for change from within

July 28, 2022: By Damien Venuto – NZ Herald – 28/07/2022 Sharon Ready currently lives above an aircraft hangar that served as the former commercial base for Gloriavale. It’s cold, dark and damp, but she stays on because this is where her family and deceased relatives are located. “Sharon is what I would…

Gloriavale school hopes students will return to classrooms next week: 1News

Gloriavale plans to reopen school next week after staff shortages forced closure: RNZ

Ministry meets with Gloriavale leadership over school closure: 1News

Gloriavale Christian School temporarily closes due to staffing shortage: Stuff

NZ Herald – Judge tells Gloriavale leaders she will not stand aside from employment case

Gloriavale school closes temporarily pending abuse investigation: 1News

Capsule – Gloriavale Documentary

Employment Court of New Zealand – INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT (NO 5) OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application for recusal)

Newshub – The Project – Inside Gloriavale

NZ Herald – The Front Page: Inside Gloriavale – The woman fighting for change from within

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