Leading with the local: an antidote to anger
Many local councils are hearing from disgruntled constituents on a regular basis. What's the answer?
Before becoming Executive Director of Maxim, Tim was an award-winning journalist working in print, radio and television. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian and Newsweek.com. He was TVNZ’s first US Correspondent, and has also been a business development manager, and an English teacher. Tim has written three novels, one of which, Their Faces Were Shining, was a finalist in the New Zealand Post Book Awards. He is married to Rachel; they have three sons: Roman, Felix and Wilfred
Many local councils are hearing from disgruntled constituents on a regular basis. What's the answer?
Division is the motif of the moment. Protesters remain camped outside of Parliament, ignored by many
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This is a dispute about the nature of power, and how power is exercised.
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Two years after the Christchurch mosque shootings and with racism rising because of COVID-19
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