NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE CONFERENCE - Amazon S3 · Facilitator Dermot Smyth, Rod Kennett Jim Cyngler Geoff Clark Gordon Cole Facilitated workshop to discuss emerging issues and research

8.00 – 9.00 Registration

Room Novotel Pacific Bay Resort Lobby

9.00 – 10.30 Chair: Natalie Rotumah Welcome to Delegates: Garlambirla Guyuu Girrwaa (‘Coffs Harbour Elders Group’): Mark Flanders, Aunty Elaine TurnballCultural Program: Wajad Ngaarlu, Orara High SchoolKeynote Address: Senator The Hon. Nigel ScullionDiscussion with Native Title Organisations: Current Challenges and Future Directions

Room Maamgaduying (‘Meeting Place’) Marquee

10.30 – 11.00 Morning Tea

11.00 – 12.30 Outcomes from the Review of Native Title Organisations

Making the Most of Agreements

Information and Risk Management

Indigenous Talking Circle – Women in Native Title Leadership

Room Marina Harbour Jetty Beaches

Facilitator Robert Powrie Cath McLeish Grace Koch Jodi Neale

Q & AAndrew Davitt Discussion leader

Debra Pigram, Dean Matthews, Luke Puertollano, Julie MelbourneJointly Managing the Yawuru Conservation Estate

Nora Cooke, Sanna Nalder, Olivia Norris Return of Research Materials

Doris Eaton, Jodi NealeWomen, Leadership and Native Title: A Discussion

Julie-Ann Stoll, Stephen Edwards Show us the Map!

Noel Heenan, Janelle TrotmanOur Projects, Our Way: Strong and Flexible Governance Arrangements for Community Benefit Programs from Land Use Agreements

Nigel GravesRisk Management Planning: Challenges and Opportunities

12.30 – 1.30Lunch

Grace Koch, Pamela McGrath: Meeting to Establish Native Title Information Management Network (Emerald Room, 12.45pm – 1.20pm)

1.30 – 3.00 Building Regional Governance for PBCs

Getting More Out of Research

Issues of Compensation NTRB/NTSP Board Members Talking Circle (Closed)


Facilitator Gordon Cole Pamela McGrath Rhonda Jacobsen Brian Wyatt

Janine CoombsOpen for Business: Introducing the Federation of Victorian Traditional Owner Corporations

James RoseResearch Strategies for Large Claims: A NSW Perspective

Michael PagsanjanEvidence for Native Title Compensation Claims

This session provides the time and space for NTRB Board Members from across Australia to meet and discuss current issues and developments in the native title sector. The focus will be on the outcomes of the Deloitte Review of Native Title Organisations, and proposed changes to policy and funding arrangements.

Michael O’Kane, Katrina HodgsonA Narrative of Native Title Reports

Lisa StreleinBuilding Cultural Strength: Rethinking Native Title Compensation and Settlement

Ned DavidGur A Baradharaw Kod Torres Strait Sea and Land CouncilDiscussion Greg McIntyre

Compensation or Restitution for Loss of Native Title

Michael Bennett, Sonia HughesLand Ownership Among Aboriginal Communities in NSW, 1788-1950

3.00 – 3.30 Afternoon Tea

NTRB and PBC Closed Program Monday 2nd June 2014, 9.00am - 5.00pm

NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE CONFERENCE 2-4 June | Novotel Coffs Harbour Pacific Bay Resort

Co-convenors

3.30 – 5.00 Pathways to National Representation

Negotiating Economic Development

Legal Developments Indigenous Talking Circle – Pathways to Working in Native title


Facilitator Mick Gooda Russell Taylor James Nugent Dave Johnston

Tony McAvoy An Assembly of First Nations and a TreatyRespondents: Ned DavidQ & ADiscussion

Brian WyattNative Title and Negotiating for the Economic Future for Our Communities

Tim Wishart, Jacki ColeNative Title Authorisation: Practice and Procedure

Dave Johnston, Valerie Cooms, Robert WilliamsPathways to Working in Native TitleLaura Garland

Evidence in Chief in Native Title Proceedings: Lessons Learned

Roma Butcher, Cath McLeishNegotiating with Miners: Pilbara Experiences

Christy Hawker, David LucasThe Victorian Approach: Native Title and Development Planning

Martin DoreMilitary Orders

5.00 NTRB and PBC Program ends

Principal Sponsors

5.30 – 7.30 Conference Welcome ReceptionWelcome to Country: Gary Williams, Annika Rotumah, Larry KellyCultural Performance: • Wajad Ngaarlu – Orara High School • Gumbaynggirr Choir• Terra FirmaWelcome to Delegates and Guests: AIATSIS Chairperson Professor Mick Dodson and NTSCORP Chairperson Michael Bell

Refreshments will be provided

Room Novotel Coffs Harbour Pacific Bay Resort, The Bay Marquee

Public Program Welcome Reception Monday 2nd June, 5.30pm - 7.00pm

NTRB and PBC Closed Program continued


Room Novotel Coffs Harbour Pacific Bay Resort Lobby

9.00 – 10.30 Chair: Michael Bell Welcome to Delegates: Gumbaynggirr Traditional Owners – Barry Phyball, Colin Jarrett, Eddie Briggs, Tony Perkins, Cecil ‘Bing’ LaurieCultural Program: Wagga Torres Strait Islander Dance CompanyIntroductory Remarks: Ezra Mabo 2014 Mabo LectureDr Wen-Chi KungLacking the “Mabo Wonder” But Still Striving For It: The Hard Struggles for Indigenous Self Government and Land Rights in Taiwan

Room Maamgaduying (‘Meeting Place’) Marquee


11.00 – 12.30 Living with Native Title (1) Law Reform Creating Space for Meaningful Agreements (1)

Indigenous Talking Circle – Caring for Country


Facilitator Valerie Cooms Robert Powrie Brendan McKeague David Collard

Darren Perry, Jill WebbDeveloping Good Governance in North West Victoria

Lee Godden, Julie McKenzie, Justine Clarke, Robyn Gilbert Native Title Inquiry: Connection, Authorisation and Joinder

Toni BaumanIntroduction and Context Setting

David CollardHeal the Land, Heal the People

Dawn BrownStolen Generation: Why Can’t We Get Our Stolen Lands Back

Brendan McKeagueOpen Space Facilitation: How Can We Work Better Together so that Decisions are Meaningful and Agreements Stick?

Noeleen Dempsey, Nicole CourtmanRebuilding Ourselves John Waters

The Known and Unknown Scope of Native Title Act s211

12.30 – 1.30 Lunch

Public Program Day 1 Tuesday 3rd June 2014, 9.00am - 5.00pm

Major Sponsor

1.30 – 3.00 Carbon Farming: Policy and Practice

Innovative Approaches to Land, Heritage and Governance

Creating Space for Meaningful Agreements (2)

Native Title Research (1)


Facilitator Rod Kennett David Saylor Brendan McKeague Nicolas Peterson, Cameo Dalley

Rowan FoleyFair Carbon for Carbon Farmers

Melissa GeorgeEnvironmental and Native Title Legislative Intersects: Is there Scope to Create Benefit for Traditional Owners

Brendan McKeagueContinuation and Review of ‘Open Space Facilitation’

Simon Correy, Larry Kelly, Jitendra Kumarage, Gary WilliamsAnthropologists, Claimants, Anthropology and Evidence Within the Native Title Process: Gumbaynggirr Case Study

Jeremy DoreIndigenous Carbon Projects and Land Tenure Courtney Smith,

Alison WilckensThe Transparency of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Legislation in the Context of Water: ‘Aboriginal Object’ or not?

Polly Grace, Chloe NulgittNative Title and Carbon: Experiences from the North Kimberley Fire Abatement Project Dewayne Mundraby,

Leah CameronPBC Resource Hubs


3.30 – 5.00 Living with Native Title (2) Developments in Law (1) Partnerships for Managing Country: ILUAs

Native Title Research (2)


Facilitator Graham Atkinson Robert Powrie Toni Bauman Pamela McGrath

William Drew Murphy, Bandjalang RNTBC, Tori EdwardsGetting to Consent: Claimant Group Experience of the Native Title Process and Beyond

Richard BradshawSection 47A Claim to Native Title Revival

Valerie Cooms, Cameron CostelloUsing Native Title to Address Quandamooka Disadvantage

Stephen Goldsmith, Karina Lester, Caro McDonald, Deane FergieNative Title and Learning in Communities: What’s Film Got to Do With It?

Stephen Kenny, Sharon LucasGas Petroleum Agreements in South Australia

Joann SchmiderToo VIP to be Overlooked: ILUAs as Protected Area Joint Management, Compared to Everything Else

David SaylorPower to the People: Decision Making and Empowering the Claim Group

Sylvie Ellsmore, Gary Williams, Michele Donovan, Larry Kelly, Richard Pacey, Barry Phyball, Colin Jarrett, Frances WittThe Gumbaynggirr Native Title Claims: Using Native Title and NSW Land Rights Together for the Return and Protection of Country

Des MongooSupport Post ILUA Implementation

Ed Wensing Land and Housing Development for PBCs and Land Councils

5.00 Public Program Day 1 ends

Public Program Day 1 continued

Sponsors


Room Novotel Coffs Harbour Pacific Bay Resort Lobby

9.00 – 10.30 Chair: Mick DodsonCultural Program: Jumbal DancersThe Native Title Year in Review: Mishka Holt, Hema HariharanPlenary Speaker: Brian Wyatt

Room Maamgaduying Marquee


11.00 – 12.30 Partnerships for Managing Country

Developments in Law (2) Management of Sea and Water

Men’s Indigenous Talking Circle


Facilitator Tran Tran Mishka Holt Phil Duncan Michael Bell, Allan Lamb, Jim Wright

Lindsey Langford, Rob Thomas, Ian Kealley, Victor Ashwin Native Title, What Native Title? A Case Study from Wiluna, Western Australia

Michael Meegan, Robert BlowesPleadings, Limited Trials and Extinguishment Principles

Liz Wren, Paul Cochran,Indigenous Partnerships in the GBRMPA: Compliance Authority, Empowering Sea Country Management

Melissa PerryCharacterising Native Title eights: A Desert Rose by any other Name is a Rose

Karina Lester, Tom JenkinKapi Palya Kanyintjaku: Protection Significant Water Places in Our Country

Regina Newland, Stacey Pettersen, Maggie Kavanagh, Paula JoyceAction Research in the Bush: The Wiluna Regional Partnership Agreement Martu Attitudinal Survey

12.30 – 1.30 Lunch

1.30 – 3.00 Emerging Issues in Indigenous Land and Sea Management

Authorisation and Agreement Making

Native Title and Tenure Indigenous Talking Circle – Pathways for Building our Corporations


Facilitator Dermot Smyth, Rod Kennett Jim Cyngler Geoff Clark Gordon Cole

Facilitated workshop to discuss emerging issues and research priorities for Indigenous land and sea management. Opening presentations by Joe Morrison and Chrissy Grant

Matthew StoreyFPIC, ICMM and CSR: Alphabet Soup or Sea Change

Adam McLean, Yvonne StewartArakwal Native Title Settlement: Politics and the Use of Freehold Transfer in the Settlement of Native Title

Peo Ahmat, Charlotte Tamwoy, Manuel Nomoa‘The Handover’

Victor Lovett, Caitlin PattersonAddressing Charity Registration for Indigenous Charities

Lily O’NeillBrowse and Gladstone LNG: Two Very Different Native Title Act Negotiations

Shayne Daley, Don Ryan, Geoff ClarkCommercial Development on Aboriginal LandsAlison Page,

Graham Atkinson ILC Role in Land Justice: Native Title Benefits Beyond Recognition


Public Program Day 2 Wednesday 4 June 2014, 9.00am – 5.00pm

Sponsors

Conference Dinner Wednesday 4th June 2014, 7.00pm – 11.00pm

7.00pm – 11.00pm Performers• Buddy Knox Blues Band• Bell River Band

RoomNovotel Coffs Harbour Pacific Bay Resort, Maamgaduying Marquee (located behind the conference centre on resort grounds)

3.30 – 5.00 Emerging Issues in Indigenous Land and Sea Management (continued)

Corporate Design and Taxation

Comparative Experiences Innovations and Agreement Making


Facilitator Dermot Smyth, Rod Kennett Lee Godden Kevin Smith Michelle Patterson

Continuation of facilitated workshop to discuss emerging issues and research priorities for Indigenous land and sea management.

Annie Keely, Victor Lovett Addressing Legal Issues for Indigenous Charities

Craig CoxheadHearing Claims of Grievance: The Aotearoa/New Zealand Experience With the Waitangi Tribunal

Rhonda JacobsenThe Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Australia

Angus Frith Native Title Corporations: New Legal Entities

Ross MackaySENTMENA: A Proposal for Improving Outcomes from the RTN Process in the South-East

Huia Woods-SmithTreaty of Waitangi v Native Title: Comparative Outcomes?Michael Meegan,

Michael PrinceLife Giving Corporations to Support Community Matthew Punch

Mine Over Matter: Recent Mining Agreements and Job Outcomes in the Remote Top End

5.00 Public Program Day 2 ends

Supporters

Public Program Day 2 continued

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NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE CONFERENCE - Amazon S3 · Facilitator Dermot Smyth, Rod Kennett Jim Cyngler Geoff Clark Gordon Cole Facilitated workshop to discuss emerging issues and research