Far North District Council
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Resource communities and give delegated responsibilities to make governance decisions on matters specific to their communities – localism.
Create local governance boards where Māori and all ethnicities can formally engage at the local level, thus creating true local democracy.
Drive a culture of service, empowerment and innovation through council and into local communities to deliver staff and community wellbeing.
Resource communities and give delegated responsibilities to make governance decisions on matters specific to their communities – localism.
Create local governance boards where Māori and all ethnicities can formally engage at the local level, thus creating true local democracy.
Drive a culture of service, empowerment and innovation through council and into local communities to deliver staff and community wellbeing.
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