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Call for Nominations to Regional Councils of the Rural Secretariat
In each of our
nine regions we need 12-15 people to serve on a Regional
Council. We are inviting you to nominate the people you feel
will best represent your region.
What will the
Councils do?
Each Regional Council will:
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Identify the
long-term challenges and opportunities facing the region
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Reach agreement
on regional priorities
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Develop a shared
vision for the region
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Stimulate
collaborative and innovative thinking among key stakeholders
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Identify policies
and programs that hinder or foster regional development
How often
will the Council meet?
Who are we
looking for?
People who:
- Know the economic, social,
environmental or cultural issues in their region
- Can act as champions for regional
growth
- Can consider all parts of their
region
- Have an understanding and acceptance
of a broad range of views and values
- Believe in a positive future for
rural Newfoundland and Labrador
- Are big picture thinkers
- Are prepared to take responsibility
for finding solutions
- Are creative and innovative
Other
considerations in choosing the Councils:
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Each Regional Council will be a
cross-section of people balanced by
- Gender
- Age
- Larger and smaller communities
- Business, labour, social, cultural,
environmental
Deadline for
Nominations: March 31, 2005.
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circling the statement below:
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Nominations may
be submitted by:
Mail: Rural Secretariat, P.O. Box 8700,
St. John�s, NL A1B 4J6
E-mail:
ruralinfo@gov.nl.ca
Fax :
709-729-1673
or directly through the Rural Secretariat website at:
www.gov.nl.ca/rural
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