Conversations With My Immigrant Parents Podcast
1) Episode 6: None Of Us Know - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
Both Mahe and his dad Tui were raised by their Tongan grandmothers. In the last episode of the series, father and son discuss namesakes, queerness, and parenting through fear and uncertainty.
2) Episode 5 [English Dub]: Crying From Up In The Sky - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
[English Dub] Hương fell pregnant at 20, but she didn’t know it was twins until it was time to push. In this bilingual episode, she talks with her daughters Hà and Ly about dependence, marriage, and h...Show More
3) Episode 5 [Vietnamese]: Crying From Up In The Sky - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
[Vietnamese] Hương fell pregnant at 20, but she didn’t know it was twins until it was time to push. In this bilingual episode, she talks with her daughters Hà and Ly about dependence, marriage, and ho...Show More
4) Episode 4: Mama Is More Stronger - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
Tooba and her husband Habib chat with their teens about community and strength in Ōtautahi, a place that has been both a source of immense grief and love since they arrived in 2007 from Pakistan.
Episode 4: Mama Is More Stronger - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
42:00 | Apr 23rd, 2023
5) Episode 3: (I Need To) Put More Water In My Beans - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
In Tūranganui-a-Kiwa, Mara and Beto learn how their son Jamil found out about the birds and the bees in Brazil while their kids talk about growing up Black in Gisborne, and having DJs for parents.
6) Episode 2: Representation Matters - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
Palestine is where the heart is for father Sameer and his daughters Wajd and Shahd. The family discuss the difficulties returning home, sisterhood, and what they learnt from Shortland Street.
Episode 2: Representation Matters - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
43:39 | Apr 9th, 2023
7) Episode 1: Little Pomegranate Tree - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
Adel escaped religious persecution in Iran as a teenager. He talks with his wife Maxine and daughter Carmel about language, whakapapa, plane rides, and the privilege of putting art first.
Episode 1: Little Pomegranate Tree - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S3
45:12 | Apr 2nd, 2023
8) Conversations With My Immigrant Parents | Series 3 | Trailer
NEW SERIES 3rd APRIL, 2023. Immigrant whānau across Aotearoa have frank conversations covering love, ancestry, home, food, expectation & acceptance.
9) Episode 7: Homesick on the Marae - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S2
Arriving from Fiji, newlywed Halima Stewart headed straight to Tapu Te Ranga Marae where she raised three kids with husband Bruce. She talks with her two youngest about navigating different cultures.
Episode 7: Homesick on the Marae - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S2
46:17 | Apr 21st, 2021
10) Episode 6: My Dad is My Mum - Conversations With My Immigrant Parents S2
In Kirikiriroa, Donally and her father Alfredo discuss parenting that contradicts society’s expectations, how Filipino men are expected to ‘get on with it’, and life after tremendous grief.