Identity

It's the first of February, which marks the start of the Chinese New Year celebrations..which RNZ's World Watch producer and presenter Perlina Lau and her family will be celebrating. We've woken her… Audio

About 5000 people have become residents under a fast-track Government scheme launched last month.

An estimated 165,000 people will become residents altogether, many by the end of the year. Michelle… Audio

Given how much Aotearoa New Zealand has changed, how are the traditional symbols of Kiwi identity holding up? AUT Radio student Caitlin Steele investigates. Audio

We have answered the questions we wish we had known to ask, now we are answering yours. Audio

Jude works at the Royal New Zealand Police College. The training program she implements is designed to encourage understanding and empathy for those who will work on the front line of family harm. Video

Stalking (and cyberstalking) is not currently a defined offence in the New Zealand Crimes Act. 'Tina,' stalked by her ex-husband for more than three years, shares her story in support of law change. Video

More than half a million New Zealanders are affected by family violence each year. For many, this is handed down generationally. Wiremu, with the support of his parents, broke the cycle of abuse. Video

Those in Rainbow communities are over twice as likely to experience partner violence than their straight counterparts. Sandra shares her story, exploring the challenges faced by Rainbow communities. Video

Almost a victim herself, Debbs shares her story to help illustrate 'coercive control,' a pattern of behaviour designed to exploit, dominate, and imprison women within a relationship. Video

For Lima, who once rejected her Samoan roots in an effort to move on from the horrific abuse she suffered as a child, her faith gave her the strength to forgive, and to share her powerful story. Video

Many victims stay in violent relationships out of fear of their animals being harmed. Pets are a much-loved part of the family, but all too often are caught up in the cycle of violence. Video

Last year, 53,000 women were referred to refuges in New Zealand. Tam was one of those who found herself fleeing from an abusive relationship, but her life changed upon arrival at a refuge. Video

In this compelling, new, eight-part sequel series, we open wide the issue of domestic abuse in New Zealand. It will change the way you think about violence against women. Video

What is day-to-day life like when you're Trans? In this episode, we address one of the biggest fears of parents and whanau - what will the future hold for my transgender loved one? Audio

No matter the age, no matter the space, it is never too late to be the person you are inside. Joe meets a couple of people with very different journeys about what it's like to come out trans later in… Audio

What was life in the Fijian town of Levuka like for two young girls from the Indo-Fijian community? Two elders reflect in a casual conversation switching effortlessly between Hindi, Fijian and… Audio