Story: Society
In New Zealand home ownership is regarded as an indication of success, and the government has assisted people on lower incomes to buy their own homes. This Samoan family bought their home in Newtown, Wellington, with the help of a Community Housing Improvement Programme loan.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PAColl-7327)
Reference: EP/1980/0637/9A
Photograph by Brett Richardson
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.