Events Calendar

This retreat is a biennial gathering of Taituarā members to hear from inspirational speakers, discuss topical issues, and network with others in the local government sector, while enjoying Wānaka's relaxing environment.

Join us in Christchurch as we gather your thoughts on what a reimagined future looks like for you and your community.

Christchurch

Join us in Dunedin as we gather your thoughts on what a reimagined future looks like for you and your community

Dunedin

The 2022 local authority elections are looming on the horizon. Will you be ready for Vote 2022?

Our two-day programme features informative and interactive sessions from experienced electoral officers and election partners bringing you all the essentials on running a successful election and the very latest updates on Māori wards, the ins and outs of managing social media, delivering the election in the event of COVID-19 restrictions, how candidates should declare their donations, and how to improve voter turnout in your community.

Wellington

Join us in Taupō as we gather your thoughts on what a reimagined future looks like for you and your community

Taupō

This is not another conference. This is an Unconference.

This is peer-to-peer learning at its best. It will be exciting, inspiring and meet the needs right now of public sector communicators.

Hamilton

Join us in Wellington as we gather your thoughts on what a reimagined future looks like for you and your community

Wellington

This is dedicated 'CE only time' for chief executives to share items and issues that are top-of-mind in a confidential environment.

Wellington

Join us in Auckland as we gather your thoughts on what a reimagined future looks like for you and your community.

Auckland

Join us in Whangārei as we gather your thoughts on what a reimagined future looks like for you and your community.

Whangarei

The 2022 Civic Financial Services Strategic Finance Forum contains a range of topics intended to strengthen the capacity of local authority finance professionals in their roles both as a ‘trusted advisor’ and as the financial scorekeeper.

Wellington

Hold the date so you can join us and an exciting range of expert speakers who will share their wisdom, insights, and experiences on best navigating the partnerships required to deliver on wellbeing outcomes for communities.

Wellington

Hold the date for the 2022 Marsh Risk Management Forum. This will provide practical and current advice for managing the major risks and advising those with governance and decision-making responsibility.

Please note the 2022 Forum will be delivered via four online sessions.

Registrations for the 2022 JLT Australasian Management Challenge are now open. Does your team have what it takes to continue New Zealand’s strong history in the event and represent Aotearoa in the final next year?

Wellington

The theme of the 2021 Taituarā Conference is 2050: Embracing the Challenge – Creating the Future. What does the future look like? What are the opportunities and challenges ahead? How can we focus, prepare, think differently and respond to these opportunities and challenges?

Wellington

Hold the date so you can join us and an exciting range of expert speakers who will share their wisdom, insights, and experiences on best navigating the partnerships required to deliver on wellbeing outcomes for communities.

Wellington

People are at the heart of local government and this year's Strategic HR Forum has been developed specifically to explore the big issues facing those in our profession, as well as to inspire others by showcasing best practice within the sector.

Wellington

Hold the date for our one-day Infrastructure for the Future Forum.
We will explore how central and local government, as well as the private sector, can help communities across Aotearoa New Zealand plan for their future infrastructure needs.

Hold the date for the 2022 Climate Change Forum. Delivered entirely online, we will share the latest in local government policy and practice in climate change. The focus will be unashamedly on local authorities taking real (and practical) steps to support their communities to adapt to climate change.