Tawa 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.
Host community events such as pot luck dinners and pop-up stalls to keep the community engaged with activities of the community board.
Support retention of Māori wards and continue to honour te Tiriti.
Identify and engage with significant and diverse community groups to get their voice into decisions that impact them and Tawa.
Maintain regular contact with local iwi and work with their representatives on matters important for Tawa.
Set up a regular forum to hear and understand the pressing needs and aspirations of the local community and action what is possible.
Lean on council and other engagement avenues to ensure the Tawa community is kept involved in decisions that affect them.
Maintain Tawa's presence at the table when decisions are being made by Wellington City Council.
Tailor engagement to the diverse needs and voices of our community.
Host community events such as pot luck dinners and pop-up stalls to keep the community engaged with activities of the community board.
Support retention of Māori wards and continue to honour te Tiriti.
Identify and engage with significant and diverse community groups to get their voice into decisions that impact them and Tawa.
Maintain regular contact with local iwi and work with their representatives on matters important for Tawa.
Set up a regular forum to hear and understand the pressing needs and aspirations of the local community and action what is possible.
Lean on council and other engagement avenues to ensure the Tawa community is kept involved in decisions that affect them.
Maintain Tawa's presence at the table when decisions are being made by Wellington City Council.
Tailor engagement to the diverse needs and voices of our community.
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