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Homelessness: Another Dark Secret in NZ

From Ursula Edgington

There’s been a dramatic change in New Zealand since the covid era. Another uncomfortable truth that most are unwilling to discuss: homelessness. In this article, I describe my perspective of the homelessness problem, and draw on three case studies from local individuals I’ve spoken with recently who are without a home. The situation will only get worse in the coming months and years ahead. Could local communities do more to help?

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