Discarded NZ event tents to shelter asylum seekers

Nine To Noon

English - January 22, 2020 20:40 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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A group of volunteers has been collecting abandoned tents at some New Zealand music festivals this summer, more than 300 will be sent to Samos, which is a refugee hot spot in Greece. Kate Robertson from the tent collectors talks to Lynn about the initiative.