Conversations With Wāhine
Join our hosts are we interview inspirational guests who are leading change in their fields within the country, and the globe.
We champion the work Wellington women are achieving in their respective fields and amplify their voices in the community.
This podcast is brought to you by the National Council of Women Wellington Branch.
Available on Access Radio, and our Zoom calls can be found on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuYNLhj7bYyEmUqi_e8VKqg
You can also find us by searching "Consersations with Wahine" on facebook and instagram
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 150
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Philippa Yasbek
Sophie and Ais interview Philippa Yasbek
Philippa Yasbek is an economist with a background in public policy and a career in the public service. She recently authored "Shining a Light: Improving transp…
Newtown festival
Our team were live at the Newtown Festival and got to chat to lots of different attendees throughout the day!
Bryan Victor Lim
Harita and Reesha interview Bryan Victor Lim an entrepreneur who has developed a wedding planning and design business, a 2D animation studio and host of the podcast and video series Misfits.
June Potifara - Music Therapy Week 10-15 April 2025
Eleonara and Harita interview music therapist June Potifara in celebration of Music Therapy week (10-15 April 2025).
June speaks about what she does as a music therapist, why she chose this career, w…
Marimari documentary
Harita and Sophie interview the directors of the Marimari film which follows one indigenous woman’s fight against the insidious influence of sanguma – sorcery violence.
Frances Sheriff
Sophie and Aisling talk to Frances Sheriff about New Horizons for Women: Hine Kahukura
Claire Dinhut aka Condiment Claire
Aisling talks to Claire Dinhut aka Condiment Claire about the release of her first book, the history of food and how food varies across cultures.
ALRANZ
Harita and Aisling meet with Ella Shepherd and Fleur Kelsey from Abortion Law reform NZ (ALRANZ).
University of Minnesota
We catch up with students from the University of Minnesota who are visiting New Zealand
Shu Run Yap and Evelyn Kunda
Harita and Sophie speak to Shu Run Yap and Evelyn Kunda about Marimari film - An unfiltered view into Evelyn's world as she rescues and rehabilitates survivors of sorcery accusation related violence.…
Wellington Tradie Lady
Laura and Ais chat with Kat, the Wellington Tradie Lady about how she got involved in the construction industry and her experience of working in a trade as a woman.
Alok Vaid-Menon
We interview Alok Vaid-Menon an American writer, performance artist, and media personality ahead of their Wellington show.
Dr Gill Greer
Aisling and Eleanora interview Dr Gill Greer, Director-General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation and CE of New Zealand Family Planning.
Nimisha Tailor
Harita interviews Nimisha Tailor, author of The Female Digital Revolution, which was released in December 2024.
Bex Howells
Sophie and Harita talk to Bex Howells, campaign Lead for Paid Placements Aotearoa.
Gentiane Lupi
Laura and Sophie talk to Gentiane Lupi, a professional boxer, kickboxer, MMA and Muay Thai fighter
Yessinia Sandoval, Endo Warriors Aotearoa
Aisling and Laura chat with Yessenia Sandoval, founder of Endo Warriors Aotearoa. Endo Warriors are a charitable organisation with a mission to raise awareness and provide education on endometriosis …
Jody Cameron
Aisling and Viola interview sports legend Jody Cameron! Jody is considered one of the country’s most talented female players, having played 60 games and represented New Zealand in Women's Basketball …