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Day three: Thursday 01 October
Theme
Urban identity & the urban experience
Mobility & Migration
Health
Education
Housing
Community partnerships
Language
Venue Manning Clark1 Moran 007 Manning Clark 2 Manning Clark 3 Manning Clark 6 Manning Clark 5 Manning Clark 4
 
Plenary: The diversity of the urban experience
09:00-10:30 Chair: Russell Taylor; Panelists: Valerie Cooms, Matilda House, Merata Kawharu, Lester-Irabinna Rigney, Bill Simon. Venue: MC1
10:30-11:00
Morning tea
11-00-12:30 U5. Economics and socioeconomics MM1. Mobility and urban settings H7. Mental health E6. Tertiary education: enrolement, retention and post-graduate intake HO1. Research from historical and current policy context: homelessness, housing careers, status and challenges CP1. Solid work you mob are doing LRE1. Language revitalisation and education
  Chair: Patrick Sullivan Chair: Bob TonkinsonChair: Angela Scotney Chair: Jeanine Leane Chair: Russell Taylor Chair: Toni Bauman Chair: Sarah Cutfield    
  1. Rebecca Reeve: Indigenous poverty in urban NSW: a multi-dimensional analysis. 1. Jenine Godwin:  Perspectives of transient populations from their regional/remote country life, to urban life - ‘housing, health & living experiences’. 1. Lynne Pere: “I’ll tell you once”: the importance of hearing Indigenous voice 1. G. Nalder  & R Neve: Urbanisation, knowledge sharing and cultural authority 1. Sharon Delmege: Aboriginal Housing in Perth: from camp life to suburbia. 1. Helen Bishop: Creating environments to support culturally effective dispute resolution practice 1. Laura Bennetts-Kneebone: Are urban kids learning Indigenous languages?    
  2. Leah Armstrong: A  commercial approach to achieving greater Indigenous economic engagement 2. Sarah Prout: Aboriginal mobilities and urban settings: understanding the dynamics and their policy implications 2. Michael Wright: Giving and receiving care: reframing the work of Indigenous care-giving 2. Robert Ah Wing: University for the urban Indigenous student 2. R. Phillips & V. Milligan: What are appropriate housing service models for Indigenous households in urban areas? 2. Toni Bauman & Louise Anderson:Indigenous Dispute Resolution Federal Court Case Study Project 2.R. Amery & V K Buckskin: Handing on the teaching of Kaurna language to Kaurna youth
  3. Kate Rexe: Worlds apart: a social and gender analysis of Aboriginal poverty in Canada's cities 3. David Thompson: Promises and perils of transition to urban living 3. J. Bulman & R. Hayes: Dealing with depression and anxiety among Indigenous males 3. L. Collard & S. Harben: The development of an applied theoretical framework for curriculum in Indigenous Studies – a Nyungar case study 3. Chris Birdsall-Jones. The Role of Indigenous Mobility Patterns in Indigenous Homelessness   3. M-A. Gale, E McHughes & P. Williams: Lakun Ngarrindjeri Thunggari: weaving the Ngarrindjeri language back to health
      4.  A. Brown: Koori Kids and Adolescent Health: Integrating a culturally appropriate team approach for the Aboriginal Community in Victoria        
12:30-1:30
Lunch

 

1pm Jeanie Bell will launch AUSTLANG, an AIATSIS web-based resource for information about Australian Indigenous languages.
Rod Stroud will launch Primo – a new resource for accessing the collections at AIATSIS.

Theme
Urban identity & the urban experience
Mobility & Migration
Health
Education
Housing
Community partnerships
Language
Venue Manning Clark1 Moran 007 Manning Clark 2 Manning Clark 3 Manning Clark 6 Manning Clark 5 Manning Clark 4
1:30-3:00 U6.1. Governance, policy and identity in an urban environment MM2.1. Urban Migration: disconnections, continuity and change H8. Men's Health E7. Tertiary education: enrolment, retention and post-graduate intake HO2. Issues for practitioners. Does mainstream housing address Indigenous needs? CP2. Working together in an urban space: community partnerships LRE2. Language revitalisation and education
  Chair: Melinda Hinkson Chari: Merata Kawharu Chair: Michael Wright Chair: Jeanine Leane Chair: Vivienne Milligan Chair: Toni Bauman Chair: Kazuko Obata
  1. Gabrielle Fletcher: Being up when you are down: reading Indigenous urban space with a Twin Tower twist 1. Melissa Matutina  Williams Ka mate Kainga Tahi, Ka Ora Kainga Rua: Panguru and Auckland City – co-existent Maori home-spaces 1. J. Bulman & R Hayes: Strengthening men friendly practice and health promotion 1. L. Barry & R. Nicholson: Non-Indigenous perspectives on supporting academic learning for Australian Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander students 1. Geoff Scott: A critique of current government housing policy 1. R. Galea, S.Clayton: The experience of a non-Aboriginal, non-government agency 1. Doris Paton & Christina Eira: Language regeneration and the ‘Y’ generation in an Urban Context

  2. Jack Gibson: The (in)tolerance of ‘Cultural Appropriateness’ 2. Erin Keenan: Stories of continuity, time of change? Māori oral histories of urbanisation, 1945-1970 2. Troy Austin: ‘It’s more than a game’: the Fitzroy Stars Football Club performing off the field 2. Marion Milton, Maree Gruppetta, Terry Mason &  Les Vozzo: Ideals and retention: perspectives of students in a Bachelor of Education (AREP) course 2. Tom Slockee: 'Does mainstream housing address Indigenous needs 2. Bo Svoronos: What local government and Indigenous community factors are involved in the production of a metropolitan Indigenous festival program? 2. E.Fesl & B Priman: Indigenous Languages Education in Queensland – the rocky path. Warrgamany language journey from near extinction to language revitalization (failures and successes)
  3. Phillip Batty: A record of confusion, failures ... and new beginnings: (de)constructing the aboriginal community controlled organization 3. Roy Barker: The resettlement of people from the mission at Brewarrina, New South Wales 3. Brian McCoy: Bridging the Health Divide: Indigenous men engaging chronic disease through sport   3. H.Gronda: What evidence base do we have on urban housing? 3. M. Milston, D. Monaghan, D. Monaghan, E. Rose, B. Turnbull: The Gaanhabula (Canobolas) Connection – a story of Orange City 3. Kevin Lowe: Australia’s Eastern States Project: first landings, greatest loss
3:00-3:30
Afternoon tea
Theme
Urban identity & the urban experience
Mobility & Migration
Health
Representation & cultural expression
Housing
Community partnerships
Language
Venue Manning Clark1 Moran 007 Manning Clark 2 Manning Clark 3 Manning Clark 6 Manning Clark 5 Manning Clark 4
3:30-5:00 U6.2. Governance, policy and Identity in an urban environment MM2.2. Urban Migration: disconnections, continuity and change H9. Health and the Criminal Justice System CE3. Discussion panel: A way forward for a National Indigenous Cultural Authority HO3. Discussion panel: The future and what are the research gaps?  What is the impact of a 'shift to mainstream' ideology? CP3. Notions of Aboriginality in cross-cultural training LRE3. Language revitalisation and education
  Chair: Melinda Hinkson Chair: Dave Johnston Chair: Kyle Turner Chairs: Lyndon Ormond-Parker & Robynne Quiggin Chair: Ian Winter Chair: Rhonda Black Chair: Jason Kwok Lee
  1. K. McCallum & R Meadows: Journalism and the Indigenous policy-making process 1. John Doolah: Migration of Torres Strait Islanders to mainland Australia in the 1960s and 1970s 1. J. Guthrie: From Broome to Berrima: Building Australia-wide research capacity in Indigenous offender health and health care delivery Panelists: Terri Janke, Alex Doyle, Lydia Miller Panelists: Tom Slockee, Geoff Scott, Vivienne Milligan (tbc), Chris Birdsall-Jones (tbc) 1. Robyn Forester: Cultural appreciation programs in FaHCSIA: meeting the needs of Reconciliation Action Plans 1. M. Klesch, D. Smith-Ali, L. Spehn-Jackson & C. Sheratt: Mookaroo, djilba-k koorling – Noongar language revitalization
  2. R. Atkinson, E. Taylor, M.  Walter: Burying indigeneity: the spatial construction of reality and Indigenous Australia 2. Bill Edwards: Adelaideala Nyinanytja: living in Adelaide 2. J. Tong & N. Poroch: Beyond the Winnunga holistic health care prison model     2. Naomi Parry: Engaging with Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities in child care services 2. Claire Bowern: From language description to language revitalization
  3. Josée Goulet, Julie Cunningham and  E. Cloutier : Perspectives on urban life of the Aboriginal peoples in Québec (CANADA):  understanding a new reality and influencing policy through innovative research partnership 3. Greg Blyton: Sixteen pound hammers, fettlers and railway tents: the demographic relocation of Aboriginal people from rural to urban areas of New South Wales in the Assimilation Era 1950-1967 3. S. Kelty & T.Hart: The Shed       3. Nick Reid: English influence on the pronunciation of re-awakened Aboriginal languages.
    4. Chris Gall: Documenting Tl’azt’en nation’s ancestral history of Yeko (Cunningham Lake in British Columbia Canada)          
5.00-5.30
Conference closing session: Venue: Manning Clark 1