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Gloriavale leaders accused of misleading court: Newshub

March 28, 2023: Caley Callahan | Newshub | Gloriavale leaders have been accused of misleading the Employment Court over their use of lawyers. Late last year, the community’s leaders informed the hearing they would represent themselves. But when closing submissions began on Tuesday morning, they once again had legal counsel. Gloriavale leader Samuel…

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Gloriavale leaders get new lawyer after claiming they couldn’t afford one: 1News

March 28, 2023: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | After claiming they couldn’t afford legal representation, Gloriavale leaders have turned up at the Employment Court with a new lawyer, sparking a war of words and delaying proceedings. Carter Pearce is now representing the West Coast commune in a dispute over whether six former…

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Final witness in Gloriavale court case says employment relationships ‘wouldn’t work’: Newshub

March 23, 2023: By Caley Callahan | Newshub | An unlikely TV star has been called as the final witness in the employment case against Gloriavale. Dove Stedfast, more commonly known as Dove Love, told the hearing that employment relationships wouldn’t work for their way of life. “My name is Dove Stedfast,” the…

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Star of Gloriavale documentary appears at Employment Court: 1News

March 23, 2023: By Ryan Boswell | 1News Reporter| The star of a television show about Gloriavale never wants to be a leader of the West Coast commune because of her Christian beliefs. Dove Steadfast, who was once known as Dove Love, was grilled about women’s rights at Gloriavale during an Employment Court…

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Gloriavale’s Christian ethos clashes with human rights – senior leader: 1 News

March 21, 2023: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | There are “very definitely” difficulties between Gloriavale’s Christian ethos and human rights law, according to a senior leader of the West Coast commune. Stephen Standfast, who is the successor to Overseeing Shepherd Howard Temple, is giving evidence in the Employment Court in Christchurch. The…

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New details on second Gloriavale Christian Community revealed: 1News

March 21, 2023: By Ryan Boswell | 1News | Gloriavale Christian Community is building a second commune to help house its growing population. Boarded by native bush and private farms on the edge of Lake Brunner, the new village has been excavated and buildings have been moved there. Consent was granted to relocate…

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Gloriavale’s vast wealth revealed: Newshub

March 21, 2023: by Ryan Boswell: | Newshub | Video link: Gloriavale’s vast wealth revealed…

Cults and Sects, Videos

Ex-FLDS Reacts to Gloriavale Christian Community in New Zealand

March 4, 2023: Sam & Melissa compare and contrast the LDS, the FLDS and the Gloriavale Christian Community in their reaction to the documentary “Gloriavale: A World Apart” Episode 1 on Amazon Prime. Video link: https://odysee.com/@GrowingUpInPolygamy:0/ex-flds-reacts-to-gloriavale-christian:f “Gloriavale: A World Apart” Episode 1 can be found on Amazon Prime If you or someone you love…

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Gloriavale puts God before marriage, court hears: 1News

February 28, 2023: By Ryan Boswell |1News Reporter | The love of God comes before everything else, including marriage, according to the man in charge of Gloriavale. Overseeing shepherd Howard Temple said women who get married at the West Coast commune have to submit first to the church, before their husbands. “People know…

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Newshub: Gloriavale leader Howard Temple admits he keeps community from outside world

February 28, 2023: By Caley Callahan |Newshub | Gloriavale’s overseeing shepherd has admitted he separates his community from the outside world. Howard Temple spent a tense second day on the stand in the Employment Court, which shortened the daily hearing to cater for the frail 82-year-old. Gloriavale’s leader was back in the hot…

Gloriavale leaders accused of misleading court: Newshub

Gloriavale leaders get new lawyer after claiming they couldn’t afford one: 1News

Final witness in Gloriavale court case says employment relationships ‘wouldn’t work’: Newshub

Star of Gloriavale documentary appears at Employment Court: 1News

Gloriavale’s Christian ethos clashes with human rights – senior leader: 1 News

New details on second Gloriavale Christian Community revealed: 1News

Gloriavale’s vast wealth revealed: Newshub

Ex-FLDS Reacts to Gloriavale Christian Community in New Zealand

Gloriavale puts God before marriage, court hears: 1News

Newshub: Gloriavale leader Howard Temple admits he keeps community from outside world

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