Paige Richter is an aspiring Māori wahine from Te Tairāwhiti, aiming to enter the medical field. She believes that the Mātai internship is a key stepping stone in order to enter this field. Paige is has completed Certificate of Health Science at the University of Auckland and will study Health Science next year, with aspirations to enter Medicine and Surgery in 2024. Mātai is supporting her studies through the Bronwen Holdsworth Mātai Scholarship. Paige hopes that this internship will an opportunity to work with like-minded people while learning, growing and contributing to our community.