Gloriavale

August 24, 2022: | RNZ | Simon Morris | Episode details Gloriavale is the first ever big-screen documentary about a secretive, fundamentalist commune on New Zealand’s West Coast. The film struggles to find a new angle on the story that we haven’t heard repeatedly over the years, says Simon Morris. Listen to the…

Twitter – John Campbell – Will Gloriavale ever change?

June 21, 2022: Twitter – John Campbell – 21/06/2022 Twitter conversation – John Campbell, Liz Gregory, Rosanna Overcomer Listen here – (Note: conversation starts at 11 minutes 15 seconds into the recording) www.twitter.com/1NewsNZ/status/1539080676070215680 Will Gloriavale ever change? Join us for a conversation with @JohnJCampbell, Liz Gregory (Gloriavale Leavers' Support Trust) and former Gloriavale…

Rural News (REX Today) – David Ready on the ERA ruling about Gloriavale’s breach of labour laws

June 20, 2022: REX Today Podcast – Hosted by agricultural journalist Dominic George – 20/06/20022 Things are ramping up at Gloriavale as businesses act on the ERA ruling that the Christian community was in breach of labour laws, using child and volunteer labour. Gloriavale has sought a high court injunction forcing Westland Dairy…

RNZ – Gloriavale seeks interim injunction over Westland Milk contract

June 15, 2022: RNZ – Newstalk ZB – Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive – 15/06/2022 Gloriavale has sought an interim injunction to force Westland Dairy to continue collecting its milk. Westland suspended collection after Gloriavale was found to have been in breach of labour laws, including child labour. The injunction would force Westland to…

Today FM – Hopes review will put groups like Gloriavale on notice

June 3, 2022: By Grady Connell – Today FM – 03/06/2022 On Tova we have been pushing hard for a review of the charities act following revelations of the mistreatment of their members by some mega-churches and particularly Gloriavale’s reprehensible use of child labour, threats, manipulation and abuse of children. We’ve been asking…

RNZ – James Harrison: Former Gloriavale member says he finds it hard to believe Fervent Stedfast has genuine remorse, suspects political expedience

June 1, 2022: | RNZ | Newstalk ZB |The Mike Hosking Breakfast | It’s remaining unclear what the resignation of two senior leaders in Gloriavale will mean for the community. The resignation of Fervent Stedfast and Faithful Pilgrim follows an unprecedented apology last Friday. Both have faced issues around employment and protecting children…