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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.

Case studies: engaging parents and community

Find out about what schools around the country are doing to engage their parents, whānau and community.

Vehicle Groomer/Cleaner | Kaiwhakapaipai Waka

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Vehicle groomers/cleaners clean and polish vehicles, and may also drive, park and maintain vehicles.

Naturopath | Kaihaumanu Hauora Aro Tini

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Naturopaths diagnose and treat health problems with nutritional and lifestyle advice, herbal medicines and natural therapies.

A step-by-step guide to finding a job in New Zealand

How you look for work in New Zealand may be quite different from what you are used to. This guide will help you through the process of looking for work and applying for jobs.

Ship's Master | Poutikanga Whakahaere Kaipuke

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Ship's masters are in charge of a ship, its crew and any passengers or cargo it is carrying – on the water and in port. On tugs or pilot boats, ship's masters may guide or assist ships in and out of harbours or through difficult waterways.

Cook | Ringawera

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Cooks prepare, cook and serve food. They work in cafes, bars, hospitals, schools, daycare centres, fast food outlets, or for caterers.