Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 23, 2019 3:39:24 GMT 12
NORTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL INCREASES MĀORI INPUT
A new climate change working party and increased Māori and independent representation are among key changes to the Northland Regional Council's freshly-agreed governance structure for the next three years.
"Effectively, that means there will be equal numbers of Māori members and councillors on our working parties, providing a more effective opportunity for Māori to participate in council decision-making processes. In line with standard local government practice, as overall council chairperson I'll be an additional, ex-officio member of all council committees and working parties.".....
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/403883/northland-regional-council-increases-maori-input
A new climate change working party and increased Māori and independent representation are among key changes to the Northland Regional Council's freshly-agreed governance structure for the next three years.
"Effectively, that means there will be equal numbers of Māori members and councillors on our working parties, providing a more effective opportunity for Māori to participate in council decision-making processes. In line with standard local government practice, as overall council chairperson I'll be an additional, ex-officio member of all council committees and working parties.".....
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/403883/northland-regional-council-increases-maori-input