Mayor of Far North District
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Complete three major sports and recreation facilities to enable multi-use at Kaikohe, Te Hiku and Te Puawaitanga, maximising external funding.
Continue modest funding to community boards to support community events through seed funding.
Embrace existing public facilities given the small population and support amazing volunteers. We are too small to have 'city' type public facilities.
Adopt a funding policy to ensure fair funding across community facilities.
Adopt a Whenua Māori strategy to empower the economic development of Māori land and contribute to rates income.
Adopt community board–council accords to empower the Far North's community boards with their delegations.
Complete three major sports and recreation facilities to enable multi-use at Kaikohe, Te Hiku and Te Puawaitanga, maximising external funding.
Continue modest funding to community boards to support community events through seed funding.
Embrace existing public facilities given the small population and support amazing volunteers. We are too small to have 'city' type public facilities.
Adopt a funding policy to ensure fair funding across community facilities.
Adopt a Whenua Māori strategy to empower the economic development of Māori land and contribute to rates income.
Adopt community board–council accords to empower the Far North's community boards with their delegations.
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