Appendix Two - Witnesses who have appeared before the
Committee at public hearings
Canberra, Tuesday 29 June 2004
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Services
Mr Wayne Gibbons
Ms Roslyn Kenway
Mr Pat Watson
Mr Bernard Yates
Department of Immigration and Multicultural
and Indigenous Affairs
Ms Dianne Hawgood
Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Affairs
Mr John Van Beurden
Mr Peter Vaughan
Alice Springs, Tuesday 20 July
2004
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commission
Ms Alison Anderson
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
Ms Stephanie Bell
Yuendumu Women's Centre
Mrs Belle Dickson
Ms Rosie Fleming
Ms Maureen Groth
Miss Gracie Johnson
Miss Barbara Wilson
Ms Georgina Wilson
Lhere Artepe
Ms Patricia Dodds
Combined Aboriginal Organisations of Alice
Springs
Mr Michael Griffin
Ms Eileen Hoosan
Anglicare Northern Territory
Ms Delia Guy
Ms Patricia Skinner
Indigenous Coordination Centre Alice Springs
Ms Vicki-Lee Knowles
Ms Rhonda Loades
Laramba Community Inc.
Mr Ronnie McNamara
Mr Michael Monaghan
Mr Peter Stafford
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
Mr Clive Rosewarne
Tangentyere Remote Area Night Patrol
Ms Jennifer Walker
Mr Desmond Rogers
Mr Turner
Broome, Thursday 22 July 2004
Kullarri Indigenous Women's Aboriginal
Corporation
Mrs Katrina Badal
Ms Adeline Chong
Ms Kathleen Cox
Ms Heather Hansen
Mrs Pauline Murphy
Kullarri Regional Council
Mr Kevin George
Mr Frederick Murphy
Mr Martin Sibosado
Bidyadanga Aboriginal Community
Mr Walter Nardi
Mr James Yanawana
Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination
Mr Richard Trevena
Darwin, Tuesday 24 August 2004
Northern Land Council
Mr John Berto
Mr John Daly
Mr Norman Fry
Mr Ron Levy
Mr John Sheldon
Mr Leigh Tilmouth
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commission
Mr Michael Berto
Mr Ankarriyuwu Hill
Central Land Council
Mr William Brown
Ms Siobhan McDonnell
Mr Harry Nelson
Mr David Ross
Ms Jayne Weepers
Katherine Regional Aboriginal Legal Aid
Service
Mr Graham Campbell
Mr Peter O'Brien
Yilli Rreung Regional Council
Ms Barbara Cummings
Mr Kimberley Hunter
Ms Joan Mullins
Northern Territory Government
Mr Michael Dillon
Mr Neil Westbury
Aboriginal Development Foundation
Mr Bernard Valadian
Mr Eddie Cubillo
Mrs Lenore Dembski
Dr Margaret Valadian
Gove, Wednesday 25 August 2004
Miwatj Provincial Governing Council
Councillor Tony
Binalany
Councillor Matjarra
Garrawurra
Councillor Betty
Herbert
Councillor Jack
Munyarrir
Councillor Don
Mundhiribila
Councillor Banambi
Wunungmurra
Councillor Tony
Wurramarrba
Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation
Mr Clinton Hoffman
Mr Mungurrapin
Maymuru
Laynhapuy Homelands Association
Mr Banambi
Wunungmurra
Mr Wali Wunungmurra
Thursday Island, Thursday 26
August 2004
Torres Strait Islander Media Association
Mr John Abednego
Greater Autonomy Steering Committee
Mr Gabriel Bani
Mrs Florence Kennedy
Mr Getano Lui
Mr Phillip Mills
Mrs Bertha Natanielu
Mr Napau Stephen
Torres Strait Regional Authority
Mr Donald Banu
Mr Ted Billy
Mr Ron Day
Mr Joseph Elu
Mr Mike Fordham
Mr Fred Gela
Mrs Louisa Guise
Mr John Kris
Mr Walter Mackie
Mrs Margaret Mau
Mr Donald Mosby
Mr Phillemon Mosby
Mr Maluwap Nona
Mr Jesse Sagaukaz
Mr Robert Sagigi
Mr Saila Savage
Mr Bill Shibasaki
Mr Rocky Stephen
Mr Terry Waia
Kaiwalagal Aboriginal Corporation
Mr Alan Keeling
Mr Elizah Wasaga
Reverend Doctor
Roney Wasaga
Torres Shire Council
Mr Getano Lui
Mr Phillip Mills
Mr Napau Stephen
Veteran Island Councillors Elders Group
Mr George Mye
Island Coordination Council
Mr Robert Sagigi
Mr Michael Guise
Mr Kevin Savage
Cairns, Friday 27 August 2004
North Queensland Land Council
Mr Martin Dore
Mr Audy Geiszler
Mr Jacob Pilot
Tharpuntoo Cape York Legal Service Aboriginal
Corporation
Mr Thomas Corrie
North Queensland Land Council
Mr Martin Dore
Gurang Land Council
Mr Tony Johnson
Yarrabah Community Council
Mayor Vincent Mundraby
Ms Carolyn Sinclair
Mr Leon Yeatman
Bama Ngappi Ngappi Aboriginal Corporation
Mr Percy Neal
Mr Gerard Ygosse
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commissioner Regional Council
Mr Terence O'Shane
Balkanu Cape York Development Corporation
Mr Gerhardt Pearson
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commission
Mr Lionel
Quartermaine
Bumma Bippera Media
Mr Gregory Reid
Queensland Indigenous Working Group
Mr Trevor Robinson
Mr Edward Smallwood
Apunipima Cape York Health Council
Dr Paul Ryan
Mr Bernard Singleton
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commissioner Council
Mr Robbie Salee
National Secretariat of Torres Strait
Islander Organisations Ltd
Mr Francis Tapim
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commissioner Peninsula Regional Council
Mr Edwin Woodley
Brisbane, Monday 31 January
2005
Balonne Indigenous Progress Group and South
West Queensland Traditional Owners Natural Resource and Cultural Heritage
Management Association Incorporated
Dr Dianne Connolly
Indigenous Land Corporation
Mr David Galvin
South West Queensland Traditional Owners
Natural Resource and Cultural Heritage Management Association Incorporated
Mr Chris Hubbert
Mr Wayne Wharton
Ms Kym Wiseman
Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander
Research Action
Mr Robert Malezer
Mr Lance
Manton
Gumurrii Centre, Griffith University
Associate Professor Boni Robertson
Dr John
Tomlinson
Balonne Indigenous Progress Group
Mr Ronald Waters
Sacred Treaties Group
Mr Sam Watson
South-East Queensland Zone, Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Commission
Commissioner Robbie Williams
Moree, Tuesday 1 February 2005
Aboriginal Employment Strategy
Mrs Catherine Allan
Mrs Cathy Duncan
Mr Richard Estens
Miyay Birray Youth Service
Ms Jennifer Bennett
Many Rivers Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Commission Regional Council
Mr Stephen Blunden
Native Title Services, Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Commission
Mr Edward Briggs
Ms Jacqueline Cain
Mr Ken Copeland
Mr Eric Craigie
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commission
Ms Val Dahlstrom
Mr Albert Dennison
Mr Anthony
Dennison
Mr Paul Duncan
PIUS-X Aboriginal Corporation
Mrs Shirley-Patricia
Duncan
Mrs Elizabeth Taylor
Murdi Paaki Regional Council
Mr Ted Fernando
Mr Richard Weston
Mr William Jeffries
Mr James Menham
Moree Aboriginal Men's Group
Mr Harold French
Mr Godfrey Swan
Mr Lloyd Munro
East Zone New South Wales, Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Commission
Mr Rick Griffiths
Nindethana Aboriginal Corporation
Mr Mathew Hannan
Kamilaroi Regional Council, Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Commission
Mr Lyall Munro
Mr William Munro
Grannyators
Mrs Carmine Munro
Mrs Maureen Newman
Ms Gloria Priestley
Miyay Birray Youth Service
Ms Ros Sampson
Murdi Paaki Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Commission Regional Council and Murdi Paaki Regional Assembly
Mr Michael Stewart
Sydney, Wednesday 2 February
2005
Aboriginal Health and Medical Research
Council of New South Wales
Ms Sandra Bailey
Mr Frank Vincent
Mr John Williams
Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning,
University of Technology, Sydney
Professor Larissa
Behrendt
Mr Jason Field
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
Mr Tom Calma
Mr Darren Dick
Australians for Native Title and
Reconciliation
Dr David Cooper
Mr Phillip
Glendenning
Sydney Regional Council, Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Commission
Ms Marcia
Ella-Duncan
Ms Pamela Greer
Australian Council of Social Service
Mr Andrew Johnson
Mr Andrew McCallum
Ms Melva Kennedy
New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council and
Professor, University of Technology, Sydney
Professor Geoffrey
Scott
Canberra, Thursday 3 February
2005
Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy
Research, Australian National University
Professor Jon Altman
Dr William Sanders
Australian Medical Association
Dr Margaret Chirgwin
Dr William Glasson
Dr Mukesh Haikerwal
Mr Jonathan Kruger
National Aboriginal Community Controlled
Health Organisation
Miss Louise Cooke
Ms Dea Delany-Thiele
Mr Tony McCartney
Yamatji Marpla Barna Baba Maaja Aboriginal
Corporation
Mr Anthony Dann
Mr Simon Hawkins
Mr Neil Finlay
Mr David Ritter
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Studies and National Indigenous Leaders Meeting
Professor Michael
Dodson
National Indigenous Leaders Meeting
Mr Jason Glanville
Ms Jodie Ryan
Mr Mark Yettica-Paulson
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Studies
Mr Steven Larkin
Indigenous Business Australia
Mr Ronald Morony
Mr Ian Myers
Mr Clemens Van der Weegen
Canberra, Friday 4 February
2005
Department of Communications, Information
Technology and the Arts
Ms Lynn Bean
Mr Rohan Buettel
Mr Frank Nicholas
Department of Family and Community Services
Ms Glenys Beauchamp
Mr Stephen Hunter
Ms Gwenda Prince
Mr Peter Taylor
Department of Employment and Workplace
Relations
Mr Graham Carters
Mr Robert Correll
Mr Robert Harvey
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commission
Mr Geoffrey Clark
Mr Clifford Foley
Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination
Mr Wayne Gibbons
Ms Dianne Hawgood
Mr John Van Beurden
Mr Peter Vaughan
Mr Ralph Yates
Department of Education, Science and Training
Mr Anthony Greer
Ms Susan Smith
Chief Minister and Minister for Arts,
Heritage and Indigenous Affairs, Australian Capital Territory
Mr Jon Stanhope
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Services
Mr Patrick Watson
Canberra, Tuesday 8 February
2005
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Dr Peter Shergold
Ms Michelle
Patterson
Canberra, Friday 18 February
2005
Productivity Commission
Mr Gary Banks
Dr Robyn Sheen
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commission Review Panel
Hon John Hannaford