A New Zealand family of fourteen walked out of remote Christian sect . Residents of Gloriavale isolate themselves from the outside world . They are not allowed to leave their homes, and have no contact with anyone except for a few trusted friends who live in nearby towns. All residents are required to wear blue uniforms . They have advanced farming tech but rarely watch TV or listen to radio . The 'Ben Canaan ' family , as they are known , now live in Timaru . They have been supported by local church who have rallied around them . The family have moved into a home and the father has a job as a farmer .
A New Zealand family of fourteen walked out of remote Christian sect . Residents of Gloriavale isolate themselves from the outside world . With a population around 500 , they do not use birth control . All residents are required to wear blue uniforms . They have advanced farming tech but rarely watch TV or listen to radio . The 'Ben Canaan ' family , as they are known , now live in Timaru . They have been supported by local church who have rallied around them . The family have moved into a home and the father has a job as a farmer .