This video is very important to Tangiwai. Why? Because she can not bare the thought of another child enduring the pain that she has been through. We met Tangiwai, by chance, as she walked by our big yellow bus and was curious about what it was. She had just been to visit her doctor to...MORE
We are incredibly stoked to hear that Ricky Houghton of He Korowai Trust, Kaitaia has won New Zealand Local Hero of the Year Award. We were privileged to have met Ricky right at the start of our journey of New Zealand in the Far North. Actually, we just happened to run into him when we...MORE
WOW, over the last few weeks our eyes have been opened to some crazy numbers! A stat commonly published, with regard to children in NZ, is that there are about 5,700 kids under state care (Oranga Tamariki) BUT… Did you know that there are about 17,000 grandchildren being raised full time by just over 9,000...MORE
*Warning this clip contains some sensitive topics of discussion and the odd swear word* It also contains a pretty inappropriate joke from one of our boys. 🙄 New Zealand is a small country but we continue to be surprised at the uniqueness of each area we visit. The first thing we noticed about Gisborne was how...MORE
This is our family. Chris and I were raised in happy, healthy homes, we were believed in, were told we were loved every day and so grew up with the confidence that we could do whatever it was we wanted to do with our lives. We both have degrees and had our own children surrounded...MORE
The bus we are traveling and living in used to be a school bus. After completely stripping out and cleaning it there was one final piece of paper that was folded and tucked away at the front of the bus that no one had bothered to look at. That is until one day during the...MORE
We had a dream to inspire a nation to take action to ensure that all children in New Zealand are truly valued and can live a life free of violence and fear. A life full of hope. To do that we knew we had to get out into our communities and learn directly from our...MORE
Children's Commissioner – Judge Andrew Becroft Our visit to the Wellington included several appointments with key people involved with children, one of these being none other than our Children's Commissioner NZ, Judge Andrew Becroft. Given that this is a film project is all about children, it is only fitting that our own children be a...MORE
Hohepa Taiaroa This is just a teeny snippet into one of our most emotional interviews we've had on the road. Hohepa was placed into the state system at 9 years old. The same age as our twins. We don't want to say a lot about this one, we just hope you watch it. Hohepa was...MORE
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