Speakers and special guests

Guest Speakers

Kate Washington

Hon Kate Washington MP

Minister for Families and Communities

Guest Speaker

Michael Tidball

Michael Tidball

Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice

Guest Speaker

Catherine Liddle

Catherine Liddle

Chief Executive Officer,
SNAICC – National Voice for our Children

Guest Speaker

Carla Ware

Carla Ware

First Nations Performance Audit Team Leader, Audit Office of NSW

Guest Speaker

Claire Robbs

Claire Robbs

Chief Executive Officer,
Life Without Barriers

Guest Speaker

Rosie Armstrong Lang

Rosie Armstrong Lang

Chief Executive Officer,
Culturally Informed Practices Institute

Guest Speaker

Tiffany McCompsey

Tiffany McComsey

Chief Executive Officer,
Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation

Guest Speaker

Session Presenters

Ken Zulumovski

Ken Zulumovski

Founder and Managing Director, Gamarada Universal Indigenous Resources and Gamarada Indigenous Healing and Life Training

Presenter

Doug Faircloth

Doug Faircloth

Director, Faircloth McNair & Associates

Presenter

Jodie McNair

Jodie McNair

Director, Faircloth McNair & Associates

Presenter

Michelle Rogers

Michelle Rogers

Partnerships and Engagement Manager, Ngunya Jarjum Aboriginal Child and Family Network

Presenter

BJ Newton

Dr BJ Newton

Senior Research Fellow, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney

Presenter

Nell Skinner

Judge Nell Skinner

President of the Children's Court of NSW

Presenter

Irene Wardle

Irene Wardle

Aboriginal Educator and Research Associate, USYD

Presenter

Zoe De Re

Zoe De Re

Managing Solicitor, Care & Protection

Presenter

Kishaya Delaney

Kishaya Delaney

Uluru Statement Youth Dialogue

Presenter

Gemma McKinnon

Gemma McKinnon

Responsible Business Manager Australia and Asia, Herbert Smith Freehills Former technical adviser, Referendum Council Regional Dialogues & the Constitutional Convention at Uluru

Presenter

Lyn Ainsworth

Lyn Ainsworth

Project Director Associations of Children’s Welfare Agencies

Presenter

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