Porirua City 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.
Stay in close contact through good korero and listening to issues. Work with the right people in our community.
Work with council colleagues and our staff to achieve better outcomes for Māori living in Porirua.
Respect others and our environment.
Start regular hui to maintain accountability to iwi Māori. It will also be an opportunity to voice concerns and ideas kanohi ki te kanohi.
Create opportunities for rangatahi to have their say and participate in the decision making process.
Stay in close contact through good korero and listening to issues. Work with the right people in our community.
Work with council colleagues and our staff to achieve better outcomes for Māori living in Porirua.
Respect others and our environment.
Start regular hui to maintain accountability to iwi Māori. It will also be an opportunity to voice concerns and ideas kanohi ki te kanohi.
Create opportunities for rangatahi to have their say and participate in the decision making process.
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