Miki City Advisory Committee

What does the Miki City Advisory Committee do?

The purpose of the Miki City Advisory Committee is to provide Federation Council with strategic advice and support on ways and means to enhance the sister city relationship between Miki City and the Federation Council.

This includes assisting with the implementation of the Miki City Exchange Program and to assist in supporting the Miki City relationship.

Role of the Miki City Advisory Committee

Miki City Advisory Committee members are in general expected to:

  • Attend and participate in meetings for the Miki City Advisory Committee.
  • Provide ideas and suggestions and work with Council to develop an itinerary for when the Japanese delegates visit the Federation Council.
  • Advise of opportunities for the community and schools to be involved.
  • Help Council to promote and secure host families / individuals for the Japanese delegates during their visit.
  • Assist Council to promote to its local residents and school students the opportunity to visit Japan and experience a home stay.
  • Consider acting as a chaperone for young people from the Federation Council when in Japan.

When does the Miki City Advisory Committee meet?

The Miki City Advisory Committee will re-convene towards the end of 2025 once planning commences for a Miki City delegation visit to the Federation Council in 2026.

Members can join face to face or via video conferencing.

Who are members of this committee? 

The Miki City Advisory Committee is made up of residents of the Federation Council who have an association or understanding of the sister city relationship between Council and Miki City.

Council delegates, Councillor Derek Schoen and Cr David Harrison.

Current Membership Vacancies 

The committee will be open to receive membership applications towards the end of 2025.

If you would like to discuss a matter with the Miki City Advisory Committee, please contact Council.

Download the Miki City Terms of Reference, Committee Position Description and Nomination Form (Word accessible) from this page.