Appendix B – List of hearings and witnesses
Wednesday,
21 November 2012 - Sydney
Individuals
Prof
Colin Tatz
Australian
Rugby League Commission
Mr
Shane Mattiske, Interim Chief Executive Officer
Australian
Rugby Union
Ms
Julie Lawson, National Education and Participation Coordinator
Mr
David Sykes, Government Affairs Adviser
Basketball
Australia
Mr
Graeme Allen, General Manager, Game Development and Chief of Staff
Ms
Kristina Keneally, Chief Executive Officer
Ms
Elysha O'Neill, Schools Engagement Officer
Clontarf
Foundation
Mr
Gerard Neesham, Chief Executive Officer
Lloyd
McDermott Rugby Development Team Inc
Mr
Tom Evans, Executive Officer
National
Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy
Ms
Belinda Duarte, Chairperson
Ms
Georgina Nash, Education Programs Manager
Mr
Stewart Okell, South Sydney Project Officer, Walan Barramal Academy
National
Centre of Indigenous Excellence
Mr
Ben Bowen, Life Team Leader
Ms
Carla McGrath, Manager, Program and Sustainability
Mr Shane Phillips, Chief
Executive Officer, Tribal Warrior Association
National
Rugby League
Ms
Trish Crews, General Manager, Community, Culture and Diversity
Mr
Mark deWeerd, Community Program Manager, Culture and Diversity
Mr
Richard Kilian, Program Manager, Indigenous Community
Thursday,
22 November 2012 - Melbourne
Individuals
Prof
Michael Dodson
Dr
William Fogarty
Dr
Bruce Hearn Mackinnon
Mr
Peter Sheehan
Mrs
Catherine Sheehan
Mr
Ross Tanimu
Academy of
Sport, Health and Education
Mr
Phillip Guthrie, Manager
AFL
Ms
Julie Warren, Manager, Indigenous Employment Program
Australian
Drug Foundation
Ms
Liz Archer, Consultant
Mr
Jon McGregor, Community Programs Manager
Cricket
Australia
Mr
Sebastian Kipman, Advisor, Government and Community Relations
David
Wirrpanda Foundation
Miss
Kate Malpass, Program Mentor
Melbourne
Aboriginal Youth Sport and Recreation Centre
Mr
Jason Tamiru, Arts and Culture
Netball
Australia
Ms
Nadine Cohen, Head of Strategy and Government Liaison
Ms
Kathryn Palmer, Chief Executive Officer
Korin Gamadji
Institute
Ms
Belinda Duarte, Director
vicsport
Mr
Anthony Bowd, Business Operations Manager
Victorian
Aboriginal Community Services Association Ltd
Dr
Alfred Bamblett, Chief Executive Officer
Thursday,
29 November 2012 - Canberra
Indigenous
Marathon Project
Ms
Nadine Hunt, Project Officer and Deadly Fun Run Coordinator
Ms
Laura Oldfield, Media and Communications Manager
Mr
Timothy Rowe, Chief Executive Officer
VicHealth
Ms
Caroline Walker, Executive Manager
Thursday,
6 December 2012 - Brisbane
Individuals
Dr
Steven Rynne, Lecturer, University of Queensland
Brisbane
Broncos Rugby League Club
Mr
Scott Czislowski, Government Project Manager
Evonne
Goolagong Foundation
Mr
Roger Cawley, Acting Chief Executive Officer
Mrs
Evonne Goolagong-Cawley, Chairperson
Former
Origin Greats Queensland
Mr
Matthew Martin, Education Program Manager
Mr
Gene Miles, Executive Chairman
Hockey
Australia
Mr
Grant Weir, Game Development Manager
Hockey
Queensland Inc
Ms
Kim Guerin, Chief Executive Officer
Ms
Julie McNeil, Program Manager, Remote and Indigenous Communities Hockey Program
Institute
for Urban Indigenous Health
Mr
John Brady, Program Coodinator, Indigenous Youth Sports Program
Dr
Alison Nelson, Manager, Workforce Development and Allied Health
Northern
Pride Rugby League Club
Mr
Rod Jensen, Manager, Take Pride Program Learn Earn Legend
National
Rugby League
Mr
Arthur Eustace-Earle, Government Relations Adviser (Queensland)
North
Queensland Toyota Cowboys
Mrs
Fiona Pelling, Community Relations Manager
Queensland
Aboriginal and Islander Health Council
Mr
Selwyn Button, Chief Excecutive Officer
Queensland
Rugby League
Mr
Joseph McDermott, Manager, Game Development
Swimming
Australia Ltd
Mr
Adam Pine, General Manager, Strategic Relations
Tennis
Australia
Mr
Tim Browne, Legal Counsel,
Mrs
Brenda Tierney, Inclusion Co-ordinator,
Titans 4
Tomorrow
Mr
Joshua Creamer, Chairman
Mr
Matthew Francis, General Manager
Ms
Christine Halliwell, Chief Operating Officer
Mr
Preston Campbell, Learn Earn Legend Ambassador
Mr
Michael Searle, Managing Director
Thursday,
7 February 2013 - Canberra
Department
of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Mr
Matt Davies, Group Manager, Youth and Inclusive Education
Mr
Stephen Goodwin, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Schooling
Branch
Ms
Brenda Love, Branch Manager
Department
of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Ms
Caroline Edwards, Group Manager, Strategic Priorities and Land
Mr
Robert Ryan, Branch Manager, Remote Priorities
Ms
Fiona Smart, Branch Manager, Women’s Safety and Family Violence Branch
Thursday,
14 February 2013 - Canberra
Australian
Sports Commission
Mr
Geoff Howes, Acting General Manager, Sports Development Division
Department
of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport
Mr
Arthur (Bill) Rowe, Fist Assistant Secretary, Office for Sport
Ms
Celia Street, Assistant Secretary, Sport Policy and Programs Branch, Office for
Sport
Left-Field
Business Solutions
Mr
Carl Currey, Director