Provides lived-experience advice to help Council embed multicultural perspectives, equity and belonging as core considerations in Council planning, decision-making, projects and services.
The Multicultural Advisory Group provides advice and consultation to Council on matters relating to multicultural communities by:
- Providing impartial and informed advice to support Council decision-making, engagement and consultation on issues affecting multicultural communities.
- Advising Council of the views, concerns, aspirations and experiences of Christchurch's diverse communities.
- Raising awareness of the aspirations, needs and concerns of multicultural communities within Council and the wider community.
- Facilitating interaction between the diverse cultural profiles of all residents in Christchurch communities.
Further information about this group is available by reading the:
- Terms of Reference [PDF, 142 KB]
- Role description [PDF, 120 KB]
- Multicultural Strategy and Implementation Plan
For more information, or for a copy of previous meeting minutes and submissions, email Viviana.zanetti@ccc.govt.nz.
Multicultural Advisory Group members
Current members:
- Allen Hou
- Anthony Green
- Charles Gerald Chidi Egwuba
- Jessica Niurangi McLean
- Kim Masina
- Raesha Ismail
- Sofia Ayushi
- Solangie Gil
- Sulav Paudel
- Zahra Emamzadeh
- Adepate Rahmat Mustapha-Koiki
