Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board

Akaroa Subdivision
The Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Christchurch City Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of eight members: seven members elected by voters, including Two members from your area, and one member from the Christchurch City council. There will be no election this year because there are the same number of candidates as there are positions.

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.

  • Invest in cultural initiatives that foster creativity, inclusion and stronger connections between communities.

    Protect and promote multi-cultural heritage as vital parts of our national story.

    Support and celebrate New Zealand's diverse and multi-cultures, recognising the strength they bring to our shared identity.

  • Invest in cultural initiatives that foster creativity, inclusion and stronger connections between communities.

    Protect and promote multi-cultural heritage as vital parts of our national story.

    Support and celebrate New Zealand's diverse and multi-cultures, recognising the strength they bring to our shared identity.