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The magic of myths

Myths and legends are a rich and relevant resource that can be utilised in many career development contexts, says Claire Stirling-Hawkins, practice leader and conference presenter.

Epidemiologist | Kaimātai Tahumaero

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Epidemiologists study the causes, transmission and distribution of diseases in population groups to inform public health programmes and prevent the spread of disease. 

Medical Laboratory Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Taiwhanga Rongoā

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Medical laboratory scientists carry out laboratory tests on blood, tissues and other samples taken from patients.

Conservator | Kaiatawhai Whakaora Taonga

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Conservators help preserve art and other important historical items by preventing deterioration and repairing damage.

Data Analyst | Kaitātari Raraunga

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Data analysts identify and describe data trends using statistics and specialised software to help organisations achieve their business aims.

Oral Health Therapist | Kaiakuaku Waha

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Oral health therapists provide dental care, treat gum disease and teach people how to care for teeth and gums. They may refer clients to dentists.

Elected Government Representative | Māngai ā-Pōtitanga

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Elected government representatives are elected by the people of a specific area to help govern a city, region or country.

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Insurance Adviser | Kaitohutohu Inihua

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Insurance advisers give advice about insurance and sell insurance to clients.

Paramedic | Āpiha Whakaora

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Paramedics assess and treat people who are seriously ill or injured, and transport them to hospital if necessary.