Huntly Community Board
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.
Form an ethnic communities representation group to bring residents together through their heritage and culture.
Expand apprenticeships, cadetships and internships for local talent.
Launch a youth council to advise on policies affecting young people.
Start a monthly have your say survey on core services and publish the results.
Advocate to council for stronger decision-making powers for community boards.
Host pop-up board on the street stalls at markets, sports events and community days.
Partner with iwi and hapū on local environmental, cultural and heritage initiatives.
Form an ethnic communities representation group to bring residents together through their heritage and culture.
Expand apprenticeships, cadetships and internships for local talent.
Launch a youth council to advise on policies affecting young people.
Start a monthly have your say survey on core services and publish the results.
Advocate to council for stronger decision-making powers for community boards.
Host pop-up board on the street stalls at markets, sports events and community days.
Partner with iwi and hapū on local environmental, cultural and heritage initiatives.
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