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Veterinarian | Pūkenga Hauora Kararehe

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Veterinarians treat sick and injured animals, provide general animal care, and advise about health care and disease prevention for pets and farm (production) animals.

Brick and Blocklayer | Ringa Tiri Pereki/Ringa Tiri Poraka

Job

Brick and blocklayers lay bricks, concrete blocks and tiles to construct or repair buildings, walls, arches, chimneys or paved areas.

Artist | Kaitoi

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Artists turn creative ideas into works of art using media such as paint, digital resources, fabric and feathers, clay, stone and wood.

Courier/Delivery Agent | Kaikawe Karere/Utanga

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Couriers/delivery agents sort, collect and deliver mail, packages, parcels and other goods to homes and businesses.

Diver | Kairukuruku

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Commercial divers develop and maintain underwater structures and do research for scientists. Recreational divers teach scuba diving and may carry out marine searches and rescues.