Topics related to New Zealand Democracy... New Zealand has undergone some interesting changes around the way it operates democratically over the the last few years. New Zealand is currently a Representative Democracy and not a Direct Democracy, However many public decisions throughout that time indicate that even our Representative Democracy process is in jeopardy.

Global topics discussing democracy.... Around the world, democracy has been under threat as governments appear to operate more to a global plan than to serve the interests of each country.

Our posts on Social Media. Our life as DDNZ began on Facebook in January 2020. This section contains some of our posts that helped define what got us to this stage. Along that journey we also began posting on Telegram

About DDNZ.org. Here are links to the main pages of our website. DDNZ also manages decisions.nz, allowing feedback by the public on local and national issues, It is still under development
Sub Forums: Privacy, Decisions.nz Voting Platform

Website from around the world which contribute to the knowledge and understanding of Democracy

Overseas influence on New Zealand versus local decision making
Sub Forums: Democracy

Discussion where race plays a major part Co Governance, Maori, Pacific Island, European,

The fast increases in costs of living and how to deal with that

Climate, Farming, Forestry and Natural Environments

Roading projects and costs and benefits, Public Transportation Options

New Zealand's traditionally laid back culture is changing.
Sub Forums: Health Related Decisions, Crime

Sub Forums: Whangarei Issues

Sub Forums: Central Auckland, North Shore, and 3 more.

Sub Forums: Hamilton

Sub Forums: Tauranga

Click left to read about then vote on issues in Napier, Hastings, Central Hawkes Bay, and the wider Hawkes Bay in general.

Sub Forums: New Plymouth

Click left to view and vote on Wellington and Hutt Valley issues
Sub Forums: Wellington Central, Hutt Valley, and 1 more.

Sub Forums: Christchurch

Sub Forums: Dunedin

Banter and stuff, Nothing relating to any other topic, just friendly chat... Anything direct related to another topic might get shifted to that area.

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Some constructive feedback for us about the site itself and how to to improve it