Guiding Māori students towards a career in healthcare

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Guiding Māori students towards a career in healthcare

Jilly Alexander
Lisa Kremer
Lisa Kremer is a part-time PhD student, part-time teacher and support for Māori students at the University of Otago

Motivating and supporting rangatahi into the health sciences and pharmacy pathway is a passion of Lisa Kremer, a member of Ngā Kaitiaki o te Puna Rongoā. Jilly Alexander, author of the MPA column, asks Lisa about her history and her own pharmacy journey

Tell us about your family and schooling, I have whakapapa to Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe and Waitaha, and feel a strong connection with Te Waipounamu. I grew up in Murihiku (Southland) with my mum (