Ethnic Peoples Advisory Panel (EPAP)

Ethnic Peoples Advisory Panel was established by Auckland Council as a requirement of the

Local Government (Auckland Transitional Provisions) Act 2010 (section 86).

The panel identifies and communicates the interests and preferences of ethnic peoples in

 Auckland to the Council, in relation to:

-the content of the strategies, policies, plans and bylaws of the Council;

-any matter that the panel considers to be of particular interest or concern

 to ethnic peoples of  Auckland; and

-advising the Mayor, Governing Body and local boards of ways to engage

 with ethnic peoples and communities in Auckland.

Panel members

Dr Camille Nakhid (Chairperson)
Rev Amail Habib (Deputy chairperson) 
Mr John Hong
Mrs Ann Pala QSM
Mr Jeet Suchdev QSM, JP
Miss Bevan Chuang
Mrs Sadiqa Hajee
Mr Kafeba P A Mundele
Mr Mr Kudakwashe Tuwe
Ms Susan Zhu
Mrs Asoka Basnayake (Media spokesperson) 
Ms Grace Ryu

Please visit the website for further information

http://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/EN/ABOUTCOUNCIL/HOWCOUNCILWORKS/ADVISORYPANELS/Pages/ethnicpeoplesadvisorypanel.aspx