Ngai Tahu Representative - North Canterbury Fish And Game Council

OverviewKia hiwa ra!

The Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu nomination and appointment process is being undertaken to appoint a new Ngai Tahu representative to the North Canterbury Fish and Game Council.Functions Of The Fish And Game CouncilTo manage, maintain, and enhance the sports fish and game resource in the recreational interest of anglers and hunters.To maintain and improve the sports fish and game resource.To promote and educate.To assess, develop and represent the region's interests in the determination and distribution of levies on licences.To represent, formulate and prepare draft management plans, annual operational work plans the regions sports fish and game requirements for research.To liaise with local Conservation Boards.To issue licences to hunt or kill game and sports fish.Purpose of the roleThe purpose of this role is to represent the Ngai Tahu perspective to the North Canterbury Fish and Game Council ensuring that any issues of tribal significance are reported to Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu while also ensuring that tribal matters of significance are represented to the Council.Required Skills, Experience And QualificationsAn interest in fish and game, preferably a licensed sports fisher and / or game bird hunter.Knowledge of freshwater fisheries, game bird hunting matters.Knowledge of the various water bodies within the region.An understanding of Ngai Tahu values as they relate to Fish and Game functions, and an ability to promote and articulate these values.A willingness to understand and promote the undertakings contained in the Deed of Settlement in relation to Fish and Game Councils.Position Brief attached for more details.How To ApplyTo apply for this position you will need to engage with your Papatipu Runanga to complete the selection and nomination process.The Papatipu Runanga eligible to nominate for the North Canterbury Fish and Game Council are : Te Ngai Tuahuriri RunangaWairewa RunangaTe Taumutu RunangaTe Runanga o KoukourarataTe Hapu o Ngati WhekeOnuku RunangaFor details on how to apply, assistance connecting with your Runanga, or further information please contact Mishele on or

• must be received by 5pm, Monday 13 October 2025.Formal notification will be sent to all nominees following a review and appointment process.Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!

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