Attitude Timor Leste - a Love Story
Joel Morais Fernandes lives in Timor Leste. After a motorbike accident left him a paraplegic, Joel became an advocate for others with a disability. When he met Australian and fellow humanitarian, Helen Nixon, his life was to change once again; after overcoming stigma and cultural differences the couple are about to get married.
A inspiring weekly special interest programme for New Zealanders living with disabilities.
Primary Title
- Attitude
Episode Title
- Timor Leste - a Love Story
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 23 March 2014
Start Time
- 08 : 30
Finish Time
- 09 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2014
Episode
- 4
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- A inspiring weekly special interest programme for New Zealanders living with disabilities.
Episode Description
- Joel Morais Fernandes lives in Timor Leste. After a motorbike accident left him a paraplegic, Joel became an advocate for others with a disability. When he met Australian and fellow humanitarian, Helen Nixon, his life was to change once again; after overcoming stigma and cultural differences the couple are about to get married.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Disability awareness
- Paralysis
- People with disabilities--Services for
Genres
- Biography
- Documentary
- Interview
Hosts
- Dan Buckingham (Host)
- Tanya Black (Host)
Contributors
- Attitude Pictures (Production Unit)
- Joel Morais Fernandes (Subject)
- Helen Nixon (Subject)
Subjects
- Disability awareness
- Paralysis
- People with disabilities--Services for