Let’s Hui

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Let’s Hui episodes

July 29, 2025 The Hui S10 Ep 23
Exclusive post-match interview with Lani Daniels on her heavyweight boxing fight against Claressa Shields; Julian Wilcox interviews National Hauora Coalition clinical director and specialist GP Nina Bevin about advocating for broader change and equity; and a profile on rookie rugby star Braxton Sorensen-McGee, a Black Fern with a big future.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
29 min
July 14, 2025 The Hui, S10, Ep21
Julian Wilcox interviews former broadcaster Oriini Kaipara, about becoming Te Pāti Māori's Tāmaki Makaurau candidate. An interview with Labour Party candidate Peeni Henare follows, and then a panel discussion with Hinurewa Te Hau and Dr Ella Henry looking at the potential outcome of the by-election.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
29 min
July 07, 2025 The Hui, S10 Ep20
Homelessness in Aotearoa. Ruwani Perera travels to Rotorua to investigate the growth in rough sleeping there, and also looks at efforts to help the unhoused in Tāmaki Makaurau. Julian Wilcox interviews Hana Mereraiha and Pere Wihongi about their new Māori waiata project Kōkōuri.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
29 min
June 30, 2025 The Hui, S10, Ep19
Julian Wilcox talks to Dr George Laking, one of those ACT leader David Seymour accused of having "Regulatory Standards Derangement Syndrome." We also meet artist Natalie Kere, who has turned a whānau obsession with rock hunting into a healing hobby. Plus, the new collaboration between a Singaporean gaming company and Ngāti Kahungunu Tāmaki Nui a Rua.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
28 min
June 23, 2025 The Hui, S10, Ep18
A Matariki special with Julian Wilcox interviewing Māori linguist and translator Te Haumihiata Mason who has just received an honourary doctorate for her life's work on the revitalisation and retention of te reo Māori. A look at why some iwi celebrate Puanga, with Rereata Makiha, and Kayne Peters is with Kasey and Karena Bird as they prepare another uniquely Māori feast.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
29 min
June 17, 2025 The Hui S10 Ep 17
Julian Wilcox discusses the Regulatory Standards Bill with our expert panelists, Tania Waikato and Chris Wikaira. Plus, it’s the race that has moved an iwi, Te Arawa has revived its marae-to-marae relay after 30 years.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
29 min
June 09, 2025 The Hui S10 Ep16
A look at the impact of the Gangs Act six months since it became law. Aroha Treacher is in the field with the Eastern Districts Gang Disruption Unit and talks to Flaxmere community leader Henare O'Keefe.
Plus, Tracey McIntosh, Professor of Indigenous Studies at Auckland University, and Fa'afete Taito, survivor and former King Cobras member, discuss the results of the patch ban with Julian Wilcox.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
29 min
June 02, 2025 The Hui S10 Ep15
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and RMA Reform Chris Bishop talks to Julian Wilcox. John Boynton is at the investiture for King's Birthday Honours as advocates who fought for survivors of Abuse in Care Eugene Ryder and Gary Williams are presented with their KSO medals.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
28 min
May 26, 2025 The hui S10 Ep14
A Budget 2025 special.
Julian Wilcox discusses the implications of the 'Growth Budget' on Māori, with our panelists - Journalist Mani Dunlop, researcher Matt Roskruge, and former MP Louisa Wall.

“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
28 min
May 19, 2025 The Hui S10 Ep13
Reporter Ruwani Perera explores the growing crisis of homeless rangatahi in Tāmaki Makaurau, and Julian Wilcox interviews Minister for Youth James Meager about this issue and the Regulatory Standards Bill.
“Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and New Zealand On Air”
30 min