Te Amo Matangi
Te Amo Matangi is a 49-year-old New Zealand woman who recently made headlines after being arrested at Christchurch International Airport due to an outstanding student loan debt that ballooned from $13,000 to $58,000 due to interest and penalties. After living in Australia for 21 years, Matangi's attempt to leave New Zealand triggered an alert linked to a warrant for her arrest, prompting her to speak out about the challenges faced by Kiwis living abroad regarding their student loan obligations.
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Te Amo Matangi, who has called Australia home for the last 21 years, had a balance of $13,000 balloon to $58,000 in interest and penalties.
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