Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. In this interview, Lisa recalls early memories of growing up in Glengarry, games and activities played with other children, travelling to London and the changes she noticed to Glengarry on her return. She always had an enjoyment of school and remembers some of her memorable teachers, and going on to become a teacher herself. She talks of the inception of ‘PolyFest’ and her Cook Island culture.

Overview In this interview Key talks about family history and how employment brought the family to Glengarry Invercargill. He recalls early memories of home, neighbourhood with its diversity of cultures and friendships. In particular his long friendship with Michael Tau. He also talks about his education, religion and memories of Glengarry.

Abstract Interview: 30 June 2014TRACK 100.00 Interview identification01.17 MOTHER AND FATHER born in SAMOA. Met in Wellington, moved south as part of migrant workforce for freezing works. SISTER born in Wellington. Key is a first generation New Zealander, raised in GLENGARRY. 02.00 FATHER born in village outside APIA. MOTHER born an hour’s drive from Apia. Came to NZ for work opportunities. Father immigrated when he was 16. Fathers BROTHER...

Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Hannah talks about family, education, Māori ancestry, being born with congenital glaucoma and the path this took her on e.g., joining Association of Blind Citizen’s and working on the Māori side of this. She includes her story of running the New York Marathon, moving to Glengarry, qualifying for a Guide Dog as well as sharing her thoughts on Glengarry.

Overview Samantha recalls family history and their immigration to New Zealand from America in 1974, becoming an artist, awards won and art shows participated in. She details residencies she has done in Invercargill, Newcastle/Sydney and Brooklyn. She shares her impressions of Invercargill, local stories used in her work and some local history.

Abstract Samantha (Sam) Adrian MITCHELLInterviewer: Rebecca AMUNDSONAbstracter: Greer PARKERInterview: 26 August 2014TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:23 SAMANTHA ADRIAN MTICHELL. Born in 1971, in COLORADO SPRINGS, USA00.31 Interview agreement1:00 Interview commences - AMUNDSON mentions SANDRA FITZPATRICK (sp?) encouraged interview as MITCHELL is WILLIAM HODGES FELLOW [Southland artist in residence...

Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Fiona share stories about living in Glengarry where she shifted to with her family aged 8 and continues to live in with her own children. Her stories include attending Surrey Park and Lithgow schools; and various businesses in the area and social history of the area.