Survivor experience: Ms OF Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Ms OF. Hometown Waihopai Invercargill. Age when entered care 15 years old. Year of birth 1960. Time in care 1977–1984. Type of care facility Psychiatric hospital – Ward 12 Southland

Survivor experience: Mr PM Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Mr PM. Hometown Waihi Beach. Year of birth 1974. Type of care facility Foster homes; boys’ homes – Hamilton Boys’ Home in Kirikiriroa Hamilton, Weymouth Boys’ Home in Tāmaki

Survivor experience: Ms QP Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Ms QP. Hometown Grew up in Te Whanganui-ā-Tara Wellington, lived in Porirua, lives in Stratford currently. Age when entered care 11 years old. Year of birth 1960. Time in care

Survivor experience: Mr RA Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Mr RA . Hometown Kirikiriroa Hamilton . Age when entered care 12 years old . Year of birth 1988. Type of care facility Foster homes; family homes – Melville Family Home, Silverdale

Survivor experience: Mr SK Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Mr SK. Hometown Te Whanganui-ā-Tara Wellington. Age when entered care 9 years old. Year of birth 1968. Time in care 1978–1983. Type of care facility Kohitere Boys’ Training Centre

Survivor experience: Mr SL Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Mr SL. Hometown Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Age when entered care 9 years old. Year of birth 1977. Type of care facility Children’s home – Manurewa Baptist Children’s Home; family

Survivor experience Mr UB Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Mr UB. Hometown Waihopai Invercargill. Age when entered care 16 years old. Year of birth 1981. Time in care 1997. Type of care facility Church, School. Ethnicity Father from Canterbury

Survivor experience: Mr VT Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Mr VT. Hometown Born in Samoa; then Ōtautahi Christchurch. Age when entered care 10 years old. Year of birth 1986. Time in care 1996-2003. Type of care facility Foster homes; Family

Survivor experience: Mr VV Ngā wheako o te purapura ora. Name Mr VV . Age when entered care 12 years old . Hometown Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland . Year of birth 1959 . Type of care facility Ōwairaka Boys’ Home, Hokio Beach School, Holdsworth

Acknowledgments. I. All survivors, all authorities, all voices from the four winds, we acknowledge and greet you all. We also extend our warm regards to manawhenua Ngāi Tūāhuriri, and Kāi Tahu. II. The title of this report into abuse and neglect