
Pormpuraaw Aboriginal Shire Council






Mayor – Richard Tarpencha
Elected in 2020 Richard Tarpencha holds the position of Mayor of Pormpuraaw Aboriginal Shire Council. Mayor Ralph will assist, partake and have oversight on all portfolios.
Deputy Mayor
Each Councillor will serve a quarter of each year conducting the Deputy Mayor role. This is to ensure the experience is shared amongst the elected members.
Councillor – Andrea Foote
Elected in 2016 Andrea Foote is responsible for the portfolios of: Youth, Education, Housing and Womens Group.
Councillor – George Conrad
Elected in 2016 George Conrad is responsible for the portfolios of: Arts & Culture, Enterprise, Essential Services and Mens Group as well as sharing the Land & Sea portfolio with Cr Kingi.
Councillor – Ronald Kingi
Elected in 2020 Ronald Kingi is responsible for the portfolios of: Road & Transport, Land Development and Sport & Recreation as well as sharing the Land & Sea portfolio with Cr Conrad
Councillor – Tim Koo-Aga
Elected in 2016 Tim Koo-Aga is responsible for the portfolios of: Planning & Infrastructure, Training & Employment, Elders and Health.