One of the first Māori nurses, Ākenehi Hei, stands outside a rough shed described as her 'tent hospital' in 1909 or 1910. Training for nursing required Māori women in the early 20th century to move to towns and cities.
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CCL PhotoCD 11, IMG0062
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