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Visit the Chatham Islands
The Chathams Islands is a remote, awe-inspiring place that is full of birdlife and incredible history making for an unforgettable visit.The islands were first inhabited by Moriori, who named the islands 'Rekohu' – translated as 'misty skies' or 'misty sun'.
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Council budget outlook for 2020/21
The Chatham Islands Council adopted the 2020/21 Annual Plan on Monday 22 June 2020.
Biosecurity Project Announced as Finalist
The Environment Canterbury biosecurity team have been announced as a finalist in the New Zealand Annual Biosecurity Awards 2019 for their work on the Chatham Islands Biosecurity Project.
Chatham Islands Housing Partnership Trust
The Chatham Islands Housing Partnership Trust (CIHPT) was formed in 2017 to assist with housing related needs on the Chatham Islands.
New Mayor and Councillors elected
The triennial Local Body Elections were held on 12 October 2019, with Monique Croon declared elected as the new Mayor for the Chatham Islands.