AbSec Conference 2009 Presentations
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The Hon. Linda Burney, MPNSW Minister for Community Services and Minister for Women
Bruce Barbour, NSW Ombudsman
Professor Peter Read, Historian
Aunty Lola Edwards Secretary Stolen Generation Council of NSW/ACT, Aboriginal Elder
Aunty Loraine Peeters, Aboriginal Elder, NSW Senior Australian of the Year 2009, Stolen Generation Member, Aboriginal Healer
Nolita Edwards, Njernda Aboriginal Corporation Stolen Generations Worker, Victoria
Emma Bamblett, Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA)
Sydney Children's Hospital,Paul Joshua, Child Protection Unit & Adina Margolis, Community Child Health Department
His Honour Judge Mark Marien SC, President Children's Court of NSW
Jody Broun, Director-General NSW Aboriginal Affairs
Dr Howard Bath, Childrens Commissioner for the Northern Territory & his Three Pillars Paper
Aunty Bev Manton, Chairperson NSW Aboriginal Land Council
Legal Aid, Angela Jones, Care & Protection Solicitor Campbelltown Office & Mary Gleeson , Senior Family Law Solicitor Penrith Office
Department of Justice, Attorney Generals- Liz West, Manager of Aboriginal Programs Unit, & Gail Wallace, Care Circles Project Officer along with Community Services- Allison Dillon, Manager Client Services, Shoalhaven Cluster & Legal Aid- Raymond Clack, Solicitor Care & Protection Wollongong Office
Julian Pocock, Ex SNAICC Executive Officer (Secretariat of National Aboriginal & Islander Child Care)
Ageing, Disability & Home Care, Anne Marie Dwyer,Director, Family & Childrens Programs Presentation 1 & Presentation 2
Wendy Hermeston, PhD student UNSW, Link-Up Board Member
Life Without Barriers Kerri Clarke, National Reconciliation Project Manager & Annie Bell
Community Services- Pam Swinfield, Assistant Director Child Deaths & Critical Reports & Lester Moran, Manager Casework Glen Innes Community Services
Steve Kinmond, Deputy Ombudsman, Community & Disability Services Commissioner
NSW Office for Children, Childrens Guardian, Kerryn Boland, Childrens Guardian
Glendra Stubbs, Chief Executive Officer Link-Up NSW Aboriginal Corp, AbSec Board Member
Burrun Dalai, Out of Home Care & Family Support Service, Dana Clarke, Executive Officer
Dale Tolliday, Programs Director NSW Pre-Trial Doversion of Offenders Program & New Street Adolescent Services
Juvenile Justice, Kylie Wilson, Manager Aboriginal Programs & Anthony Noel, Senior Youth Officer, Aboriginal Juvenile Justice Officer, Aboriginal Learning & Development Officer
Families NSW & Orange City Council, Gerald Power, Project Officer & Karen Boyde, Community Development Coordinator Orange Community Information & Service Centre
Barnardos Australia, Jodi Burnstein ,Senior Manager Orana Far West Centre
The Benevolent Society, Jess Wilson,Project Manager, Fostering Young Lives & Paula Hayden, Independent consultant
Community Services, Centre for Parenting & Research, Hyllus Munro, Senior Research Officer & Peter Walsh