Symone Tafuna'i | Young, Gifted & Brown

Shes a talented young woman juggling being a Sprinter and Sports Journalist, and doing both of her roles with style!

We step in to the life of Symone Tafuna'i. She takes us along with her for the day as she enters the newsroom, heads to training and more!

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Recently she has teamed up with shine* to shine a light on her domestic violence experience for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (October).

She shares how it's not only just physical abuse, it can also be Emotional, Psychological and even Financial abuse.  She also shares how she's dealing with the aftermath of the relationship and healing from this experience.

For more information click on the Shine website to access their free helpline via the teams live webchat service.

If you are in immediate danger, call 111 and ask for the police. If not safe to speak, push 55 on a mobile (any number on a landline) to be put through to Police.

You can call the Shine Helpline for free anytime, from any phone in New Zealand on 0508-744-633

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"Young, Gifted & Brown" follows talented and passionate Nesians from different walks of life on a mission to leave their mark on the world. The series will profile different gifted young brown people from Directors to family lifeguards.