Mother and daughter at the Pu O Te Hau shelter

For Mahina, saving her daughter comes first

Hina and her daughter arrived at the Pu O Te Hau shelter in 2018, after years of domestic violence. Staying at the shelter will allow her to rebuild herself. Now divorced from her husband, she works and raises her daughter alone.

This is what she said a few days after arriving.

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