New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

SIREN CALL Rebecca’s songs for the sea

One of the Navy’s most talented musicians is lending her golden voice to a new charity that aims to give first responders and defence force personnel a place to heal.

Songbird Rebecca Nelson is behind a trailblazing project to look after those on the front line in need of support and respite from daily exposure to trauma.

Called Te Kiwi Ma¯ia or the Courageous Kiwi Charitable Trust, the initiative is being driven by the Navy reservist after she saw

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