In My Country

We bring you In My Country’s panel discussion at the REIMAGINE Virtual Festival held in November 2020 for our second bonus episode of the season. NOTE: You should listen to this ep...

Adam reconnects with Alyas Taqawi, our very first guest of the season. Alyas reflects on In My Country’s win at the 2020 Australian Podcast Awards (we’re still in shock) and how st...

In the final episode of the season, Adam talks to Liliana Maria, the daughter of Marcela Cornejo who was featured in our last episode.  Liliana reflects on the journey of...

We’d be impressed if you’ve ever met a woman gutsier than Marcela Cornejo, from Chile.  In our fifth episode, Pia talks to Marcela about her activism against Chile’s dict...

Adam talks to self-described accidental activist Tenzin Choegyal in episode 4. Accidental activist is an incredibly humble description for a man who has done so much in his life to...

Adam chats with Iago in our third episode. Please note, Iago's episode has been divided into two parts. This is part two. Please make sure to listen to part one first to hear ...

Adam chats with Iago in our third episode. Please note, Iago's episode has been divided into two parts. This is part one.  Iago was born in Iraq and spent his adoles...

Join Pia's conversation with Faisa Adan in our second episode.   Faisa is a person who wears many hats: community worker, entrepreneur, muslim, and woman of big idea...

In our first episode, we meet Alyas Taqawi. Alyas was born in Afghanistan and arrived in Australia on a boat in 2010. In his episode, Alyas examines his experiences with ident...

Coming in July 2020, In My Country shares the stories of six Aussies who came to Australia as refugees or asylum seekers, in their own words. Join Faisa, Alyas, Tenzin, Marcel...