Volunteer Victoria and learner Genet from Wellington share a love of food and cooking.
What makes a family pack up their lives in Taiwan and move to Hamilton, New Zealand?
“Selamawit’s soups are famous across Wellington,” says Commonsense Organics co-owner Marion Wood.
When Hardy Hko arrived from Burma, he quickly realised he needed to learn English to successfully start a new life.
Joy Sharp and Lucila Orjuela de Gil have a love of painting and a sense of humour in common.
When Matias Cassineri and Maria Beatriz (Beti) Spaccarotelli arrived in New Zealand from Argentina, they began a journey.
Mu Lar Pan spent 8 days barefoot and on the run with her husband and small children after they escaped Burma’s oppressive regime in the 1980s.
My name is Gulchehra Bawari. I am from Afghanistan. My first Language is Dari and I speak Hindi, Urdu and English.
After realising what a problem his lack of conversational English was, Kwok began actively looking for ways to improve his language.
There’s plenty of good-natured communicating going on in a small room on the third floor of the Science Alive!…
You now are stuck at your ‘campsite’. Not just for a few weeks, but for years. And you’re sharing the campsite on a…
Their journey now centres on easing each other through smaller steps. Each step feeding into larger and more long-term…
“I like being one of those who can help. Even if you can’t put the money in yourself, you are one of the people in the…
On 26 August 2001, the Norwegian cargo ship Tampa responded to a distress call issued by the Australian Rescue Coordination Centre.
Rachel Sonius likes to feel useful. And going that extra mile certainly isn’t out of the ordinary for her. As she says…
Maria Work and Re Ber Paw Sein forged a dream partnership. Re Ber arrived in Palmerston North five years ago…
Initially, Kiwi idiosyncrasies and language baffled Laura. "Kiwis talk fast and I wasn't familiar with their expression…
