A pathway into work in Canterbury's health system for Maori and Pasifika has been so successful, whanau and friends of participants are signing up to new intakes.
Whakamana Whanau aims to get people into non-clinical roles in the health workforce to give them some on the job training, before progressing into clinical roles.
Reporter Niva Chittock and visual journalist Nate McKinnon have the story.