Craig Pauling, former chair of Environment Canterbury (ECan) – the country’s biggest region – will lead this month’s Spirted Conversation on Māori, Te Tiriti and local government. Craig was the first Ngāi Tahu chair of ECan. Craig also describes himself as a pāpā, paddler and politician (and has been recently selected as Green Party candidate for Banks Peninsula.) https://craigpauling.nz