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Feedback sought on Government's proposed council amalgamation
Posted: Thursday, June 4, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: community engagement, consultation, submission, Governance
Waimakariri District Council media release: 3rd June 2026 Council is asking residents to share their views on possible local government amalgamation as part of the Government’s proposed ‘Head Start Pathway’
Local government reform sets council on a new path
Posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Governance, survey, consultation
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd June 2026 Christchurch City Council is exploring options for the reorganisation of Canterbury councils, after the Government asked for proposals to simplify local government
Co-governance, human rights and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: treaty of waitangi, maori, Governance, human rights, resources
Te Kāhui Tika Tangata | Human Rights Commission has released a resource that explains the link between human rights, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and co-governance
Green Drinks: Navigating sustainability as a business in Aotearoa
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: business, sustainability, economics, seminar
This month's Green Drinks welcomes Jane Ellis who is co-Founder and Operations Manager at Earth Sea Sky. Jane will be speaking about the challenges of navigating sustainability in Aotearoa's economy as a leading outdoor clothing brand
Free Athol Mann Lecture: Saving lives in the world of diabetes
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: research, seminar, diabetes, technology
The Canterbury Medical Research Foundation (CMRF) is delighted to welcome Professor Martin de Boek to give this year's Athol Mann Lecture
Public talk: Transforming streets for people
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, urban design, cycling, walking, seminar, accessibility
Hear from Professor Marco te Brömmelstroet about how we can create streets for people where liveability is the goal
Join the Sustainable Ōtautahi Christchurch AGM
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: sustainability, Community Groups, meeting, housing
Sustainable Ōtautahi Christchurch invites you to their 2026 Annual General Meeting, followed by a public talk on building sustainable homes. Date: Thursday 23rd July 2026.Time: 6.30pm. Public talk from 7pm
Webinar on Small Battery Environmental Scan report
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, Report, recycling, waste
WasteMINZ commissioned Eunomia to undertake an environmental scan of the small battery situation in New Zealand in 2025 - thanks to funding from the Ministry for the Environment
Good Faith Yarns: Partnership, representation and the Treaty debate
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: community event, treaty of waitangi, maori, collaboration
The Free Speech Union New Zealand is proud to present the Good Faith Yarns Tour. With a general election on the horizon, public debate is getting louder and more polarised
Inaugural Professorial Lecture: The biology of building bone
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: health, research, seminar
Hear University of Otago Professor Dawn Coates reflect on her research as a molecular and cellular biologist with significant expertise in bone regeneration and engineering
Seminars on regenerative farming and agriculture
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: agriculture, seminar, sustainability, solutions
Lincoln University continues their State of the Land series with two upcoming seminars on regenerative farming and agriculture
Come along to the Lyttelton Arts Festival
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: arts, community event, festival
Ōhinehou Lyttelton is throwing the best possible antidote to the mid-year gloom, a 17-day arts festival packed to the rafters with creative energy! As the cold settles in and the days grow short, Ōhinehou Lyttelton is throwing the best possible antidote t
New report shows NZers are locked into hardship by failing systems
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Resources and Information With tags: Report, poverty, services, data analysis, finances, financial pressures, families
New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services media release: 1st July 2026 Findings from the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) latest report show more New Zealanders are being trapped in poverty
Upcoming Kids Money Matters workshop in Halswell
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Training With tags: workshop, children, finances
Come along to this FREE school holiday event brought to you by ASB for children ages 7 to 13 years. Teaching children good money habits from an early age can really help to set them up for the future. Date: Tuesday 14th July 2026.Time: 2 to 3.30pm
Submissions: Have your say for a healthy greater Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Waka Toa Ora Notices With tags: planning, community engagement, policy, consultation, legislation, submissions
Waka Toa Ora provides a way to share submission opportunities across our networks
Upcoming community education seminar from Dementia Canterbury
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: seminar, webinar, wellbeing, dementia, stress, anxiety, services
Come along to a community education webinar from Dementia Canterbury
Matariki tree planting at Takapūneke Reserve
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: community event, planting, Matariki, conservation, volunteering, families
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th June 2026 The next stage of development at Takapūneke Reserve will be marked by a Matariki tree planting event and all are welcome
FREE Family movie screening in Darfield
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Film, families, community event
Chill with the family and catch a fun flick together at Darfield's super cozy FREE movie night! Come along to a screening of "Encanto" at this fun in-person movie night - perfect for the whole family. Date: Saturday 11th July 2026.Time: 6 to 9pm
Book clubs proving popular at council libraries
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: reading, services, community connection
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th June 2026 Love a sports biography, scary story or reading books in different languages? Christchurch City Council Libraries has a raft of book clubs on offer for free
Upcoming Mana Wāhine event from ScreenSouth
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: women, health, maori, pacific, community event, screening, cancer, prevention
Join ScreenSouth kaimahi and other organisations for another Mana Wāhine event. Prioritise your health with a whānau approach, and keep up with your health screening. Date: Saturday 18th July 2026.Time: 9am to 3pm

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