NZ Herald – Local Focus: Breaking the silence – real talk

May 4, 2022: By Delilah Whaitiri – NZ Herald – 04/05/2022 Real Talk brings together people from all walks of life to share unique and challenging life stories. It provides a safe and…

RNZ Checkpoint – Gloriavale escapees among unvaccinated denied driving tests

February 15, 2022: RNZ Checkpoint – By Nick Truebridge – 15/02/2022 Recent Gloriavale escapees are among the many New Zealanders banned from practical driving tests because they haven’t been vaccinated. It comes as…

YouTube – Illuminaughty: The New Zealand Cult That Preyed on Children: Gloriavale | Prism of the Past

January 25, 2022: You Tube – Illuminaughti PLEASE NOTE: There are many inaccuracies in this podcast – including the following: Haupiri Valley (not Haupiori) Neville Cooper did not set up Gloriavale in 1969…

Newstalk ZB – Churches in difficult position if vaccine exemption requests denied

November 4, 2021: Newstalk ZB – Heather Du Plessis-Alan with Peter Lineham – 04/11/2021 [Audio can be listened to from article link] Applications for religious exemptions to vaccine mandates are yet to be…

RNZ – Leaving Gloriavale

June 30, 2021: The Detail – RNZ – 30/06/2021 [Podcast access via article link] Increasing numbers of people are leaving Gloriavale, the West Coast Christian community that’s been around for more than 50…

NZ Herald – A Moment In Crime: Gloriavale – smocks, secrecy and sex offenders

May 25, 2021: By Anna Leask – NZ Herald – 25/05/2021 In the late 1960s, an Australian preacher made his way to New Zealand. He had a vision to set up a Christian…

RNZ – Oranga Tamariki and police presence at Gloriavale welcomed

May 7, 2021: RNZ (Radio New Zealand) – 05/05/2021 [Audio in article link] A support group for people who choose to leave the Gloriavale Christian Community on the West Coast is relieved by…