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Biotechnologist | Ringa Hangarau Koiora

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Biotechnologists use their knowledge of living things to develop new animal or plant products such as medicines and pest-resistant crops. 

Sharemilker | Kaiwhakahaere Mīraka Kau

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Sharemilkers either milk a dairy farmer's cows for a profit share, or own a herd of cows and milk them on an owner's land for a profit share.

Languages – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate languages teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Tertiary Lecturer | Pūkenga Whare Wānanga

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Tertiary lecturers teach at universities, Te Pūkenga, wānanga and other post-secondary education providers. They also carry out research and do administrative tasks. 

Dancer | Kaikanikani

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Dancers entertain people by expressing ideas and emotions, usually to music, using body movements.

Occupational Therapist | Kaiwhakaora Ngangahau

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Occupational therapists provide therapy and support to people with limited ability to carry out everyday activities because of illness, injury or disability. 

Environmental Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Ao Tūroa

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Environmental scientists study human effects on the environment such as climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity. They also advise on how to avoid or reduce these harmful effects.

Primary School Teacher | Kaiako Kura Tuatahi

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Primary school teachers teach children between the ages of five and 13 at primary or intermediate schools.

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.

Dairy Herd Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Māpu Kau

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Dairy herd managers run daily dairy farming operations such as feeding and milking cows, monitoring animal health and environmental management.