Building Effective Indigenous Governance



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»24 February 2004: Ministerial Report

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John AhKit: Indigenous Governance Conference

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»Final Recommendations

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Conference Recommendations Final Recommendations from Building Indigenous Governance Conference30kb
Jason Glanville: Final wrap up speech Paper presented by Jason Glanville37kb
Marion Scrymgour: Notes for closing Paper presented by Marion Scrymgour30kb

Conference Evaluation Results

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Day 1

 

John AhKit: Developing effective Indigenous governance in the NT - The way forward

Paper presented by John AhKit68kb

Stephen Cornell: Getting Started and Keeping it Going – The Catalysts for Sustaining Strong Governance in the United States: Are there Lessons for the Northern Territory?

Paper presented by Stephen Cornell64kb PowerPoint presentation given by Stephen Cornell83kb

Neil Sterrit: Governing First Nations in Canada: the comparative policy and practical community challenges - are there lessons for the Northern Territory?

Paper presented by Neil Sterrit49kb

Leon Melpi, Tobias Nganbe and Mathias Nemaluk: Thamarrurr Regional Council

Paper presented by Leon Melpi, Tobias Nganbe and Mathias Nemaluk115kb Powerpoint presentation given by Leon Melpi, Tobias Nganbe and Mathias Nemaluk3.5mb

Robert Lee and Veronica Birrell: Nyirranggulung-Mardrulk-Ngadberre: a long road behind us, a long road ahead

Paper presented by Robert Lee & Veronica Birrell46kb

Maralampuwi Kurrupuwu and John Cleary: Tiwi Islands Local Government

Paper presented by Maralampuwi Kurrupuwu23kb Paper presented by John Cleary47kb Powerpoint presentation given by John Cleary and Maralampuwi Kurrupuwu484kb

Kim Hill: Regionalisation and ATSIC

Paper presented by Kim Hill37kb

Terrence Whap: The Torres Strait Regional Authority

Paper presented by Terrence Whap31kb

Tony Binalany and Banambi Wunungmurra: Miwatj: An Emerging Model

Paper presented by Tony Binalany & Banambi Wunungmurra32kb Powerpoint presentation given by Tony Binalany & Banambi Wunungmurra1.2Mb

Day 2

 

John Taylor: Indigenous Regional Futures: Data Needs for Good Governance

Paper presented by John Taylor46kb Powerpoint presentation given by John Taylor2.3Mb

Leah Armstrong: Financial Management and Business Systems

Paper presented by Leah Armstrong50kb PowerPoint presentation given by Leah Armstrong converted to pdf44kb

Harold Furber, Elizabeth Ganter and Jocelyn Davies: Desert Knowledge Cooperative Research Centre (DK-CRC): Harnessing Research and Jurisdictional Collaboration to Sustain Governance Initiatives

Paper presented by Harold Furber, Elizabeth Ganter & Jocelyn Davies42kb

Stephen Cornell and Manley Begay: What is Cultural Match and Why is it so Important? Lessons from 14 Years of the Harvard Project

Paper presented by Stephen Cornell and Manley Begay74kb

David Ross: Aboriginal Customary Authority and Decision Making: The Key Role of Traditional Owners in Creating Legitimate and Capable Governance

Paper presented by David Ross44kb

Darryl Cronin: Rethinking Community Development, Resources and Partnerships for Indigenous Governance

Paper presented by Darryl Cronin65kbPowerpoint presentation given by Darryl Cronin47Kb

Theodora Narndu and Catherine Phillips: Strong Families: The Roots of Strong Governance

Paper presented by Theodora Narndu and Catherine Phillips246kb

John Daly: Northern Territory Statehood and Constitutional protections: issues and implications for future Aboriginal governance

Paper Presented by John Daly37kb

Norman Fry: The role of Land Councils and traditional owners in supporting effective Indigenous governance

Paper presented by Norman Fry29kb

Will Sanders: Hastening slowly: Legislative and policy reforms for Indigenous community governance under the NT Local Governement Act

Paper presented by Will Sanders24kb

Tony Tapsell: Learning from local government reform: The lessons from other Australian jurisdictions

PowerPoint presentation given by Tony Tapsell converted to pdf5.3mb

Discussion Group 1 : Legislative Framework support and reform

Informal discussion session 112kb

Discussion Group 2 : Facilitating Indigenous Decision Making and Managing Disputes

Informal discussion session 223kb

Discussion Group 3 : Statehood and Constitutional Reform

Informal discussion session 324kb

Discussion Group 4 : Developing Corporate, Financial And Business Strengths

Informal discussion session 422kb

Discussion Group 5 : International Speakers - USA, Canada and New Zealand

Informal discussion session 523kb

Discussion Group 6 : Desert Governance

Informal discussion session 623kb

Discussion Group 7 : Government Coordination and Innovation

Informal discussion session 726kb

Discussion Group 8 : Regional Authorities Forum

Informal discussion session 826kb

Day 3

 

Stephen Hunter and Neil Westbury: The COAG Trial: The leadership challenge for governments in supporting Indigneous governance

Paper presented by Stephen Hunter39kb Paper presented by Neil Westbury43kb Powerpoint presentation given by Neil Westbury24kb

Manley Begay: The Responsibilities and Challenges Facing Indigenous Leaders: Insights for the Northern Territory

Powerpoint presentation given by Manley Begay116kb

Nicole Kilgour: Future Leaders: Developing and Sustaining their Contribution to Good Governance

Paper presented by Nicole Kilgour27kb

Mick Dodson: Capacity Development for Indigenous Leadership and Good Governance

Paper presented by Mick Dodson57kb

Esther Djayhgurrnga: Education and literacy for governance: A community view

Paper presented by Esther Djayhgurrnga18kb

Neil Sterritt: Hands-on Governance Training: Experience from Community Workshops with Canadian First Nations

Paper presented by Neil Sterritt59kb Powerpoint presentation given by Neil Sterritt204kb

Sharon Clark: Capacity Building for Indigenous Governance in the Northern Territory: Where to From Here?

PowerPoint presentation given by Sharon Clark converted to pdf40kb

 

 

   
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