Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 5, 2021 4:02:25 GMT 12
IWI REPRESENTATIVES TO HAVE FULL VOTING RIGHTS ON HORIZONS CLIMATE COMMITTEE
Iwi representatives will be appointed with full voting rights to a new committee formed by the Whanganui-Manawatu regional council, Horizons.
The committee will focus on mitigation and adaptation to climate change.
The approach is a first for Horizons and is the first time iwi representatives will be formally appointed to any Horizons committee and have full voting rights…..
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/iwi-representatives-to-have-full-voting-rights-on-horizons-climate-committee/AEFMGCMNDTHQFOOGHILLT4P3OI/
WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS IWI VOTING RIGHTS AND $100K REMUNERATION
Mana whenua representatives could sit on all Wellington City Council (WCC) committees and subcommittees with full voting rights and a remuneration of $111,000 for each iwi by July this year.
A report with details of the move to give mana whenua voting rights on WCC committees was made public this week.
The process is happening alongside consultation on an in-principle decision to establish a Māori ward, now the Government has abolished a law that allows local referendums to veto such decisions........
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-city-council-considers-iwi-voting-rights-and-100k-remuneration/6ECOQ2AT2NHS4MQ64ZN2LPQUMA/
Iwi representatives will be appointed with full voting rights to a new committee formed by the Whanganui-Manawatu regional council, Horizons.
The committee will focus on mitigation and adaptation to climate change.
The approach is a first for Horizons and is the first time iwi representatives will be formally appointed to any Horizons committee and have full voting rights…..
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/iwi-representatives-to-have-full-voting-rights-on-horizons-climate-committee/AEFMGCMNDTHQFOOGHILLT4P3OI/
WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS IWI VOTING RIGHTS AND $100K REMUNERATION
Mana whenua representatives could sit on all Wellington City Council (WCC) committees and subcommittees with full voting rights and a remuneration of $111,000 for each iwi by July this year.
A report with details of the move to give mana whenua voting rights on WCC committees was made public this week.
The process is happening alongside consultation on an in-principle decision to establish a Māori ward, now the Government has abolished a law that allows local referendums to veto such decisions........
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-city-council-considers-iwi-voting-rights-and-100k-remuneration/6ECOQ2AT2NHS4MQ64ZN2LPQUMA/