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 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.
Champion Māori representation and engagement.
Make democracy accessible, understandable and engaging – empower people to shape the future of Ngāruawāhia.
Represent the whole community and ensure outcomes meet the needs of the community.
Support council staff to deliver what the community needs.
Support Māori representation and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Advocate for council processes that are transparent, accessible and free from political gamesmanship and reinforce a people-first attitude.
Champion fair representation for Māori and ethnic communities in council decision-making and commit to equity and diverse leadership.
Strengthen community voice by holding regular drop-in hui and mobile forums across town and engage people where they are.
Advocate for Māori representation to ensure everyone in the community is reflected at the table with Aotearoa as their only country.
Improve public engagement with more transformative innovative ways to engage as people are device driven.
Ensure the staff of council are appreciated for the work they do as this is a winning model for overall good workplaces.
Champion Māori representation and engagement.
Make democracy accessible, understandable and engaging – empower people to shape the future of Ngāruawāhia.
Represent the whole community and ensure outcomes meet the needs of the community.
Support council staff to deliver what the community needs.
Support Māori representation and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Advocate for council processes that are transparent, accessible and free from political gamesmanship and reinforce a people-first attitude.
Champion fair representation for Māori and ethnic communities in council decision-making and commit to equity and diverse leadership.
Strengthen community voice by holding regular drop-in hui and mobile forums across town and engage people where they are.
Advocate for Māori representation to ensure everyone in the community is reflected at the table with Aotearoa as their only country.
Improve public engagement with more transformative innovative ways to engage as people are device driven.
Ensure the staff of council are appreciated for the work they do as this is a winning model for overall good workplaces.
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