2020

We are very lucky to have the time we’ve been given – Graham and Perrine

“Our house was condemned after the February earthquake and we […]

2020

I don’t want to give in. And that’s why I will always dance – Labib

“I’m a massive nerd. My brain was wired by birth […]

Yep – I am case NZ#18 / CHCH#1

“Ok … well, it’s been a weird few weeks! Following an international work trip my family and I spent life in full quarantine for a week before the lock down […]

2020

I couldn’t actually hear them -Terauhinga

“My cousins used to tell me when I was like […]

2020

You need to take care of yourself-Camila

“When I was travelling, I spent three months living in a barn on an organic farm and I just fell in love with the lifestyle. Having that deeper connection with […]

2020

I lost my way a few times – Astella

“Growing up in the Philippines, we lived in a two-bedroom house that housed sometimes 30 of us at one time. My mother, being the eldest daughter, became a working girl […]

2020

I’ve never owned a car – Hazel

“I’ve never owned a car. I’ve never seen the need. My principles haven’t changed since I was at school. I was always into environmental stuff, even as a kid. I […]

2020

We had stranger danger but he wasn’t a stranger – Ken

“I was born and bred in Christchurch. When I was […]

2020

I choose to live now – Abby

“I’m not your everyday widow. I don’t know what people expect. That I should just be sad; full stop. Stop living. Clearly you haven’t met me. That’s not me; it’s […]

Humans of Christchurch Ōtautahi

Honestly Sharing the Stories of Our People

2020

We are very lucky to have the time we’ve been given – Graham and Perrine

I don’t want to give in. And that’s why I will always dance – Labib

Yep – I am case NZ#18 / CHCH#1

I couldn’t actually hear them -Terauhinga

You need to take care of yourself-Camila

I lost my way a few times – Astella

I’ve never owned a car – Hazel

We had stranger danger but he wasn’t a stranger – Ken

I choose to live now – Abby