West Coast

Life as a teen on the isolated West Coast

‘There's a lot of people that feel lonely growing up here.’

Growing up in New Zealand’s most isolated hapū

This marae is three hours’ drive from the nearest town.

Saving penguins on the west coast

The West Coast is home to the kororā, the world's smallest penguin but rising sea levels could mean eviction... Meet the local school kids lending a…

NZ's West Coast - Washed Away

Erosion and rising water levels on the South Island's West Coast could see the town of Hector washed away completely.