Breaking Silence | Online series
Maureen shares her lived experience of childhood sexual abuse, domestic violence within her marriage, and her eventual rise above adversity. Her journey is told through a Pacific lens, offering insights that Pacific communities may identify with, understand, and draw strength from.
Maureen’s story is one of inspiration, resilience, and hope. She has recently submitted her PhD thesis and now teaches in the Bachelor of Applied Counselling programme at MIT.
HELPLINES
If you have an emergency, dial 111
Family Action – Whānau Toa: 0800 326 327 or 09 836 1987
Women’s Refuge: 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843
