Podcast - Julie Zhu

Immigrant whānau across Aotearoa have frank conversations covering love, ancestry, home, food, expectation, and acceptance. Made for RNZ with the support of NZ On Air.

SERIES 1

LILIANI AND KESAIA

E1: A Dress and a Cardigan for Mele

GRACE AND JOSEPH

E2: REALLY NICE POTATO SACKS

FRANCISCO, VIBEKE, FELIX, KIKA

E3: ARGUMENTATIVE IS AN ENGLISH CONCEPT

MASOOMA AND ALIYAAN

E4: IT WAS CLEARLY A JOKE

SUE AND BOKYONG

E5: ACTUALLY I'M KOREAN

DERRICK, LYNETTE, TAMMY

E6: THE BEST STREET IN BIRKDALE

MOM, TY, EMRIE

E7: SUCKING ON CHICKEN FEET

NYEMBEZI, AMOS, TAKUNDA

E8: NOTHING OTHER THAN BEAUTY AND HOPE

KARENZA, SARAID + JENNY, JULIE

E9: WE CAN'T SPEAK THE SAME LANGUAGE

SERIES 2

JUDAH, TAFARA, PAKO

E1: Not Your White Boy

SUSHANI, NAVIN, ANIQUE

E2: Independence Is Great But It’s Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be

LINA AND ALBY

E3: VIP

NADMEA AND JULIANA

E4: RED CHICKEN WITH THE BIG WINGS

AVI, EVA, CINTA, CINDY

E5: SIDE BY SIDE

ALFREDO AND DONALLY

E6: MY DAD IS MY MUM

HALIMA, HIRINI, KIRIHIKA

E7: HOMESICK ON THE MARAE

MAHMUD, MAYSSAA, SHAYMA'A

E8: SOMETHING FAR GREATER THAN THIS

CONVERSATIONS WITH MY IMMIGRANT PARENTS