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The British High Commission are currently accepting applications for a new six month Māori policy internship at the High Commission starting in July 2021.
Applications close Friday 25 June 2021 at 5:00pm and should be sent by email to ukinnewzealand@fcdo.gov.uk.
This position would suit Māori graduates with an interest in foreign or public policy, diplomacy, or international relations.
This opportunity is posted on Seek here: bit.ly/3cYlpWw
Kaitohutohu Māori - Māori Policy Intern Job in Wellington
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The Māori Policy Intern will provide policy and administration support to inform and deliver the British High Commission’s Māori Engagement Strategy.Māori AND TRADE
Covid-19 has triggered unprecedented change where one-in-four whānau jobs are now at risk.
Māori businesses will play a significant role in post-lockdown recovery, employing whānau to produce products and services to be traded again with other countries.
It is through hard work and knowledge that we will achieve.
Mā te kaha o te mahi i roto i te mātauranga, ka whakawhiwhia.
– Danny Poihipi (Te Whanau a Apanui)
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