https://www.designingopendemocracy.com/news/?country=NZ Major and notable news from organisations in New Zealand across the Democracy Landscape, over the past year. Drawn from each organisation's curated, sourced timeline — not a firehose. en https://www.designingopendemocracy.com/assets/dodlogo_transparent.png https://www.designingopendemocracy.com/news/?country=NZ https://www.helenclark.foundation/facing-up-to-our-future#:~:text=Facing%20Up%20to%20Our%20Future%3A%20Challenges%20and%20Choices%20for%20New%20Zealand%20brings%20together%2021%20of%20the%20country%27s%20leading%20thinkers%20to%20confront%20the%20long-term%20pressures%20shaping%20the%20nation%27s%20next%20decades. urn:uuid:018dccbc-7633-5c6c-95ba-436b38d7d1fb Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 <p><strong>Major</strong> — Flagship publication ahead of a general election</p> <p>Month-only date estimate (&quot;June 2026&quot; per web-search corroboration; the Foundation&#x27;s own page carries no publish date). Edited by Emeritus Professor Peter Davis, with forewords by Helen Clark and Professor Toeolesulusulu Damon Salesa; released ahead of New Zealand&#x27;s November 2026 general election.</p> <blockquote>Facing Up to Our Future: Challenges and Choices for New Zealand brings together 21 of the country&#x27;s leading thinkers to confront the long-term pressures shaping the nation&#x27;s next decades.</blockquote> <p>Landscape profile: <a href="https://www.designingopendemocracy.com/organisations/helen-clark-foundation/">Helen Clark Foundation</a> · <a href="https://www.helenclark.foundation/facing-up-to-our-future#:~:text=Facing%20Up%20to%20Our%20Future%3A%20Challenges%20and%20Choices%20for%20New%20Zealand%20brings%20together%2021%20of%20the%20country%27s%20leading%20thinkers%20to%20confront%20the%20long-term%20pressures%20shaping%20the%20nation%27s%20next%20decades.">Source</a></p> <p><small>New Zealand · Democracy · Representative Democracy</small></p> Major New Zealand publication Democracy Representative Democracy