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I'm Adopted

I'm Adopted

By: I'm Adopted / imadopted.org
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 Established in 2015, the I’m Adopted community organisation provides a safe space for adoptees, topics and meet-ups with others. Welcome to our official podcast!I'm Adopted / imadopted.org Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Victor’s Lifelong Search for His Birth Mother

    Victor’s Lifelong Search for His Birth Mother
    Apr 17 2025

    Simulcast from our An Adoption Story series. Victor was adopted as a young boy and came to Auckland, New Zealand, when he was just four years old. Born in the town of Velikiye Luki in western Russia, his journey began with many unknowns.Now a science teacher and photographer in Christchurch, Victor has built a life full of curiosity, creativity, and meaningful connections in New Zealand. Alongside his everyday life, he continues a deeply personal and emotional journey — that lifelong search for answers about his birth mother.This is his story.
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    15 mins
  • Valentina’s Heartbreaking Discovery and Reunion with Long-Lost Sibling

    Valentina’s Heartbreaking Discovery and Reunion with Long-Lost Sibling
    Dec 14 2024

    Simulcast from our An Adoption Story series. Valentina always knew she was adopted but never knew her history. When motherhood takes her on an unexpected journey into discovering her past. What follows is a remarkable story of heartbreak, forgiveness and an incredible reunion with a long lost sibling. This is her story.

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    20 mins
  • Ian’s Long Kept Family Secret and Surprise Heritage

    Ian’s Long Kept Family Secret and Surprise Heritage
    Sep 29 2024

    Simulcast from our An Adoption Story series.

    Ian was born in Waihi, New Zealand, and adopted as an infant. He didn’t discover his adoption until he was 48 years old, at which point he slowly started to find those connections with his birth mother. With the help of his daughter Yolande, Ian then uncovered his previously unknown Māori heritage. This is his story.
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    18 mins

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