The Hui heads back to Te Karaka to see how the community is six months on from Cyclone Gabrielle, an interview with E Tipu E Rea CEO, Zoe Hawke for Mental Health Week and we meet the first drag queen Playboy bunny who is Māori.

We celebrate Māori language week by having our entire show in Te Reo Māori. We have a story about the first Māori weaponry school in the modern era and a political panel with journalists and communication specialists Kereama Wright, Oriini Kaipara and Raiha Paki.

A story about a dispute between the master carver of a waka hourua and the Trust that owns it. An interview with health advocate Anneka Anderson about the rising number of rheumatic fever cases and an inspiring story with a koro who has shown it's never too late to learn your reo.

With less than 50 days until the general election, we discuss the people, policies and pitfalls from the last week in politics and we go behind the scenes with Māori fashion designer Kiri Nathan as she prepares to open NZ Fashion Week.

A two part investigation about Kura Wijnschenk's search for justice after being wrongfully charged for causing the death of her Aunt. A studio interview with the newly appointed CEO of the NZ Film Commission, Taima Annie Murray.

A story about the rising lake levels in the Rotorua Lakes District and its impact on those living on their doorstep. An interesting interview with ACT leader David Seymour in studio. 

A story about the psychology of sport using Māori concepts, an interview with former politician and Far North advocate, Hone Harawira, plus a heartwarming story with the baker from Whanganui who is on a mission to make rēwana bread mainstream. 

A story highlighting the alternative ways to care for tūpāpāku, a panel discussion with youth justice advocates and taonga pūoro practitioners from Manawatu who are normalising the use of these traditional instruments. 

An in depth story with Aaron Tau, a Māori fighter from the Far North who is pursuing his dream to make it to the UFC and a lively interview with NZ First Leader Winston Peters. 

90 days out from the election, The Hui dissects the latest in the political world with our panel of experts, former NZ First MP Jenny Marcroft, Prof Ella Henry and commentator Shane Te Pou. Julian also steps out of the studio to catch up with Football Fern, Paige Satchell before their opening game of the FIFA world cup.