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Author | Kaituhi Pukapuka

Job

Authors write stories, scripts, poems, blogs or plays for publication or production, to entertain and inform people.

Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist | Kaipūtaiao Ahuwhenua

Job

Agricultural/horticultural scientists study farm animals, soils, pastures and crops to improve growth, health and quality, and to prevent pests and disease.

Project Kāmehameha

Project Kāmehameha is a programme of research to inform design and delivery of career resources for Māori.

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Science | Pūtaiao

Science may be for you if you are interested in:

• studying animals, birds, plants, soils, the sea, or the climate
• analysing and interpreting results and data
• doing research, investigation and experiments into an area of science that interests you
• recording and writing about the results of research.

Manufacturing | Whakanao

Manufacturing jobs may be for you if you are interested in:

• wood, metals, textiles, chemicals or other materials
• making or processing food or beverages
• using technology to develop and monitor production
• working with your hands
• managing and planning production.

Fire lights the way to engineer’s future

Taking part in a firefighting open day made Angela Fearnley rethink her career options.

Choices if a school has limited subjects

Discover how to access the subjects needed for your young person’s future career if their school doesn’t offer the right ones.

Electronics Engineer | Mataaro Tāhiko

Job

Electronics engineers design and oversee production of electronic equipment such as radios, televisions, computers, washing machines and telecommunication systems. They may also work in sales and technical support.