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Drawing the future

What is Drawing the Future? Drawing the Future asks your children between Year 3 to 8 what they want to be when they grow up.

Statistician | Kaitatau

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Statisticians design studies and surveys, and collect, analyse, interpret and present numerical information to assist in decision-making.

Minister of Religion | Amorangi

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Ministers of religion provide leadership, guidance and training for members of a religious group.

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. 

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Geophysicist | Kaimātai Pūtaiao Whenua

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Geophysicists use data-collecting technology to study natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquake and volcanic activity, and to locate minerals, oil and gas, or groundwater.

Curator | Kaitiaki Taonga

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Curators research, develop, exhibit and maintain collections for museums, art galleries and artists.

Sales and Marketing Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Hokohoko

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Sales and marketing managers plan and direct the development, promotion and sale of an organisation's goods and services.