Shepherdess: Three Women on the Land

In rural New Zealand, meet a young mother with her own shearing business, a woman who runs a design store, and a traditional healer.

Meet a rural postmistress, a café owner who serves French classics with a New Zealand twist, and a woman who runs a small off-grid business.

Meet a woman who wants to change New Zealand’s relationship with seafood, the owner of the Tora Coastal Walk, and a nurse with a long commute from her farm.

Meet a former lawyer who’s set up a coffee cart in an old horse float, a woman who runs two local businesses, and an English shepherdess.

Meet a cook at a high-country sheep station, a recently retired nurse who loves riding, and a documentary photographer.

Meet a chef with a sprawling garden, a woman who grows peonies and saffron, and a stitched-painting artist.