1. Ngāi Tahu Environment Canterbury Councillor

Thank you for registering your interest to be a Ngāi Tahu Environment Canterbury Councillor to the Environment Canterbury Regional Council.

Prior to completing this application form you will need to have the following documents prepared to upload:
1. Your Cover Letter
2. Your CV
3. Letter of Support from one of the following 10 Waitaha Papatipu Rūnanga (advantageous but not mandatory):
  • Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura
  • Te Ngāi Tūāhuriri Rūnanga
  • Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke
  • Te Rūnanga o Koukourarata
  • Ōnuku Rūnanga
  • Wairewa Rūnanga
  • Te Taumutu Rūnanga
  • Te Rūnanga o Arowhenua
  • Te Rūnanga o Waihao
  • Te Rūnanga o Moeraki
If you require any further information please contact our External Appointments Advisor, Mishele Radford,
Email: mishele.radford@ngaitahu.iwi.nz or Mobile: 021 943 816.
Application to be submitted by 5pm on Monday 11 August 2025

For the online application we require:
1. Personal details
2. A summary of your sector/industry specific knowledge
3. A summary of your director/governance skills and experience
4. A summary of your Ngāi Tahu connection and engagement
5. A summary of your cultural skills and knowledge

Please note if you close this online application form before completion your data will be saved but you are unable to go back to where you left off. Applications must be completed in one sitting and incomplete applications will be disregarded. We recommend having all of the required information together prior to starting the process.

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Your Privacy

We are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This notice explains our privacy policy with respect to your details as a Ngāi Tahu whānau member on the Ngāi Tahu Database.

You can be assured that your personal details, including your email address, name and contact details, will only be made available to authorised management of Te Rūnanga Group. We will not share, sell, rent or lease your personal details to unauthorised Te Rūnanga Group staff or other externals. We will adhere to the Privacy Policy of Te Rūnanga Group (policy available on request).

We will provide you with access to your personal details so that you may view, update or correct your information. To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting you access or enabling you to make corrections. Our kaimahi are currently working on an updatable form linked to your Ngāi Tahu Whakapapa login (http://ngaitahu.iwi.nz/ngai-tahu/whakapapa/personal-details/), however, in the meantime if you would like to review or update your information please send an email to mishele.radford@ngaitahu.iwi.nz
 
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