Day 1 (Tour) Time Session Description 8.30am Registration & Welcome to Country Day 1 Tours Day 1 Roundtables Morning Session: RJCP, CDF and CAP s 9.30am T1 TITEB The Tiwi Islands Training and R1 Facilitated by Matthew Ellem Tangentyere Employment Employment Board s mission is to 9.00am Finance ensure economic and social 12pm Transition Recruitment, retrenchment development by enhancing access to, Training and the quality of, Education and Training to better equip Tiwi for work and leisure activities on the Tiwi Islands. The Board is owned and managed by a Tiwi Board of Directors. TITEB is a Registered Training Organisation and is also one of only two NT funded Group Training Resourcing Organisations operating a new apprenticeship scheme. Day 1 Roundtables Afternoon Session: Building an Indigenous Workforce
Welcome Reception Larrakia Nation Ab Corp 1.Travel agency 2.Arts centre includes conference services such as WTC, and they provide conf bags, speakers gifts, and arts activities to support conference activities and goals, also night patrols driving at night to help look after people s safety and care 3.Rangers a big program generating a fair bit of income. Could take us to Holmes Jungle, where for example, the Arts Centre has done some murals, etc. This is about 15mins from Darwin. R2 1pm 4.30pm HR and recruitment strategies: Facilitated by Barb McGillivray - TR7 Workforce planning: Facilitated by Community Services and Health Industry Skills Council Workforce development: Facilitated by Matrix on Board Day 2 9.00am Welcome 9.15am K1 Keynote The Hon. Sharon Bird, Minister for Higher Education and Skills 9.45am K2 Keynote Rohan Tobler, General Manager National Centre of Indigenous Excellence 10.30am K3 Keynote Deborah Cheetham, Head of the Wilin Centre at the Faculty of Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne and Associate Dean of Indigenous Development. Morning Tea 11.30am S1 Storytellers 1 12.00pm S2 Storytellers 2 12.30pm K4 Panel Discussion What works in Indigenous employment? David Thompson AM, CEO Jobs Australia facilitator Hugh Roberts; NT Chamber of Commerce, Chris Natt; Groote Eyelandt Aboriginal Trust, Toni Ah Sam; SED Advisory, Additional panel members TBC Lunch 1.45pm W1.1 RJCP Stream - DEEWR & FaHCSIA Transition arrangements for current CDEP and RJCP providers
W1.2 Employment & Training Stream Youth transition programs Meg Geritz and Irena Zieminski, YouthWorxNT W1.3 Storyteller Stream Storytellers 1 & 2 W1.4 Indigenous Enterprise Stream Getting Into Business - Toni Ah Sam SED Advisory Afternoon Tea 3.00 S3 Storytellers 3 3.30 S4 Storytellers 4 4.00pm W2.1 RJCP Stream - DEEWR & FaHCSIA Community Action Plans and the Community Development Fund W2.2 Indigenous Enterprise Stream Growing your enterprise: Chris Martin Indigenous Job Connection Bundarra Sportwear, Go Worksafety, Bilwon Farms W2.3 Storytellers Stream Storytellers 3 & 4 W2.4 Employment & Training Stream Pre-employment training and pathways: Stephanie Kelly Batchelor Institute & Chris Natt, Groote Eyelandt Aboriginal Trust 5.00pm K5 Damian Griffis Executive Officer First Peoples Disability Network NDIS and Aboriginal people with disability Close Day 2 Conference Dinner Day 3 9.00am Welcome 9.15 K6 Keynote Jody Broun Co-Chair National Congress Having a national conversation about Indigenous excellence 10.00 K7 Keynote Kathryn Greiner AO, Patron & Lola Forester Chairperson Show Me The Way Morning Tea 11am S6 Storytellers 5 S7 Storytellers 6 12.00pm W3.1 RJCP Stream - DEEWR & FaHCSIA Delivering services for a jobs-first approach W3.2 Indigenous Enterprise Stream
Funding and Micro finance: CSB?? Abbey White, NAB Simon Day, Traditional Credit Union W3.3 Storytellers Stream Storytellers 5 & 6 W3.4 Employment & Training Stream Using employment and training programs to reduce recidivism rates: Rob Steer NT Director Industries and Employment Offender Programs and Indigenous Affairs Lunch 1.45pm S8 Storytellers 7 2.15pm S9 Storytellers 8 Afternoon Tea 3.00pm W4.1 RJCP Stream - DEEWR & FaHCSIA Compliance Framework and Draft Performance Framework W4.2 Excellence in Youth Leadership IYLP Jobs Australia Foundation Kangan Institute Australian Catholic University W4.3 Storytellers Stream Storytellers 7 & 8 W4.4 Remote Indigenous Professional Development Project Presented by DEEWR Close Day 4 Optional Tiwi Islands enterprises and employment programs full day tour limit of 18 people. Cost $300.00 7.00am T2 8am Depart Darwin by ferry. 10am arrive Nguiu. Short tour of community on bus 10.30am tour of Tiwi Shire offices. Presentations by Bill Toy, Philippa Walsh and Daniel Lespearance on employment a training and recruitment programs 11.15am Travel to Farm and presentation by Farm manager with BBQ lunch 1pm Tiwi Islands Training and Employment Board tour and presentation 1.30pm Disabled Arts Centre Employment program 2.15pm Tiwi Design Enterprise Tour 3pm Depart for Darwin by ferry 5pm arrive Darwin
Storytellers 2013 Name Background Location Fabian (Fab) Kantilla Event Management Tiwi Shire Tiwi Islands Janine Hunter Public Servant and Indigenous employment advocate, Remote Aboriginal Workforce Development Broome Gaylene Yenhu Gumuwiwi Remote employment service consultant Galw inku (Elcho Island) Bob Glanville Retired teacher Cootamundra Uncle Benny Hodges Retired public servant and Indigenous excellence advocate Canberra Leslie Knox Shire Councillor, Youth Worker Narrabri Wayne Liwingu Artist and sculptor Cairns McGinness Denise Bell Youth Worker Blacktown