May 1 - 2, 2014    Sydney , Australia
The conference will be a mix of case studies and key presentations around the main topics of Health, Education, Employment, Economic Empowerment and Justice.

It will bring together Indigenous Community leaders, state and federal government representatives, business and high level academics for a discussion on the issues that continue to challenge development, design and implementation of national policy but also the success of ongoing strategies, policy and furthermore the direction of future developments.

We invite you to join leaders and key stakeholders at the inaugural Empowering Aboriginal Communities Conference to discuss and debate the important issues and the implications for the future.Keynote address from:Aden Ridgeway, Senior Representative from the RECOGNISE campaignKeynote joint presentation from:Councilor Irene Doutney, City of Sydney Council Councilor Dominic Wy Kanak, Indigenous Greens, boondiboondi Bondi Ward Waverley CouncilKey topics to be addressed:Empowering Equality Personal representation and identity Unlocking the potential _ empowering Aboriginal communities to make use of their land Bridging the gap between governments, businesses and Indigenous communities Indigenous Health Indigenous engagement in education A bright future _ Youth and emerging Indigenous artsCase studies:Monash University's Advancing Indigenous Employment PolicyCase Study _ Indigenous Land Use AgreementBatchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary EducationsThe Aboriginal Learning CircleWinangay Resources - Stronger ways with Aboriginal children and familiesCheck back regularly for updates

Time: 09:00 - 16:00

Price:
2 Day Conference (1-2 May 2014): $2304.50 AUD

URL:
Booking: http://atnd.it/8121-1

Speakers: Brian Walker, Manager Indigenous Employment, Monash University, Danny Lester, CEO, Aboriginal Employment Strategy, Tanya Denning, Channel Manager, NITV, Jenny Rudolph, Director, Elton Consulting, Martin Klopper,

Venue

Location: Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel
The Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay is one of the premier Sydney Harbour hotels, surrounded by spectacular waterside views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. This..
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