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Jeff McMullen
Symposium Host
Introduction

Veronica Dobson
Welcome to Country

Professor Helen Garnett
Vice-Chancellor, Charles Darwin University
Introductory comments

William Tilmouth
Director, Tangentyere Council, Central Australia
Life in the Territory: Past, Present and Future

Peg Havnen - Chair Seniors Council, Office of the Chief Minister and
Progressing the Territory out of the past and into the future from 2005 to 2055

Ian Tuxworth - Former Chief Minister Northern Territory
Progressing the Territory out of the past and into the future from 2005 to 2055

Dr Chris Healy
Cultural Studies Program, University of Melbourne
Now you see it, now you don’t: remembering aboriginality and
cultural politics.

Dr Gillian Cowlishaw
Senior Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
Who's upsetting who? Memory, nostalgia, morality.

Stephen Jackson
Director, Research and Statistics, Office of Crime Prevention, NT
Does the NT have the law and order problem it imagines?

Robert Hoogenraad
Language Resource Officer, NT Dept Employment, Education and Training
Demographic changes interpreted from a local perspective

Questions from the floor: Session 2

Johnny Lawrence
President, NT Criminal Lawyer’s Association
The judicial system and its limits

Denise Haslem
Producer, film Lonely Boy Richard
Comments on the film

Questions from the floor: Session 3

Professor Gavin Mooney
Professor of Health Economics and Director, Social and Public Health Economics Research Group
Institutionalised racism and health care

Associate Professor Ted Wilkes
Telethon Institute of Child Health Research, Western Australia
On the hard business of naming problems honestly: bringing out the open secrets of child sexual abuse.

Questions from the floor: Session 4

Shane Houston
Assistant Secretary Office of Aboriginal Health,
Northern Territory Department of Health and Community Services.
Day One Wrap Up

Dr Gary Robinson
Director, Centre for North Australian and Asian Research, Charles Darwin University
No way to be. Violent and suicidal youth.

Anthony Ellis
Manager Tourism Development, Northern Territory Tourist Commission
Looking through a shattered windscreen: community visioning processes.

Leon Morris, Coordinator, 'Itinerants' Project and Galiwinku women
Migrant Smuggling in the Asia Pacific: Balancing Regional Security
and Human Rights

Questions from the floor: Session 5

Olga Havnen
Manager, Indigenous Programs, Fred Hollows Foundation
On the paternalism of much of what is badged as community development: turning things around with the Jawoyn people

Brendan Meney RAIA
Desert Knowledge Architect
Eroding economic rationalism: culture and the environment as the foundations for developing shared space.

Her Worship the Mayor of Alice Spings, Fran Kilgariff
Community initiatives: working together to create amenity

Professor Michael Keith
Head, Centre for Urban and Community Research, Goldsmith’s University of London
The relationship between city design, racial conflict, and social cohesion

Associate Professor Paul Memmott
Director of the Aboriginal Environments Research Centre, University of Queensland
Values of a bi-cultural society in Alice Springs

Questions from the floor: Session 7

Dr Mark Stafford-Smith - CEO Desert Knowledge CRC (presenting) and
Dr Bruce Walker - Centre for Appropriate Technology (co-author)
Designing our futures together: lessons from the system we live in.

Kate Finlayson
Journalist and author: A Lot of Croc: An Urban Bush Legend (2003, Vintage)
Living together separately: how whitefellas live

Audience/Panel Discussion

Rob Griew

Concluding Comments