Program
Program and speaker information will be confirmed closer to commencement of the Key Forum.
KEY FORUM DAY 1 - Saturday 9 August (Festival Day 2)Indigenous Knowledge: Caring for culture and country |
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8.40-9.15 |
Garma Forum opening (Main Forum Shelter) Cultural induction Welcome |
9.15-10.45 |
Opening Plenary 1 - Indigenous knowledge - The challenge - What is the value of culture and why should it be maintained? International keynote speaker Panel of speakers: The structure of law, lore, culture, country, relationships, arts and mythology |
10.45-11.00 |
Morning tea |
11.00-12.30 |
Plenary 2 - Cultural health
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12:30-1:30 |
Lunch |
1.30-2.30 |
Workshops |
Workshop 1 (Forum Shelter 1) What is the relationship between cultural health and the arts and how do we protect it?
Workshop 2 (Forum Shelter 2) Is Indigenous culture both a commodity and an investment?
Workshop 3 (Forum Shelter 3) Practical example of sea management program Torres Strait Regional Authority and Bardi Jawi or Lianthawiriya |
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2.30-3.00 |
Afternoon tea |
3.00-4.00 |
Workshops |
Workshop 4 (Forum Shelter 1) What are the structural components of culture?
Workshop 5 (Forum Shelter 2) What are the social and economic benefits of keeping culture strong? Workshop 6 (Forum Shelter 3) Practical example of Indigenous protected area management |
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KEY FORUM DAY 2 - Sunday 10 August (Festival Day 3)Indigenous Knowledge: Caring for culture and country |
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9.00-10.00 |
Reporting session and wrap up of cultural health theme |
10.00-10.30 |
Morning tea |
10.30-12.00 |
Plenary 3 - Indigenous ecological knowledge and managing country - The value to all in the 21st Century Keynote speaker Panel of speakers: Recognising traditional knowledge in managing country with significant benefits to all |
12.00-1.00 |
Lunch |
1.00-1.45 |
Workshops |
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Workshop 7 (Forum Shelter 1) Managing ecologically important country: The example of Blue Mud Bay Workshop 8 (Forum Shelter 2) Interface between practical knowledge and policy - Coping with the program approach: How are outcomes identified? Workshop 9 (Forum Shelter 3) Traditional knowledge and practice in managing Indigenous estates and achieving practical outcomes |
1.45-2.30 |
Workshops |
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Workshop 10 (Forum Shelter 1) Legal protection of country and culture Workshop 11 (Forum Shelter 2) Is there a role for Indigenous knowledge in strategies for closing the gap? Workshop 12 (Forum Shelter 3) Traditional knowledge and practice driving contemporary management |
2.30-3.00 |
Afternoon tea |
3.00-4.00 |
Reporting session and wrap up of Indigenous ecological knowledge and managing country - The value to all in the 21st Century theme |
KEY FORUM DAY 3 - Monday 11 August (Festival Day 4)Indigenous Knowledge: Caring for culture and country |
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9.00-10.30 |
Plenary 4 - Governance: Successful models of two-way partnerships in governance Keynote speaker Panel of speakers: Different models: How and why they can work |
10.30-11.00 |
Morning tea |
11.00-12.15 |
Workshops |
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Workshop 13 (Forum Shelter 1) North Australia - Going forward together Workshop 14 (Forum Shelter 2) Evolution in the process of management and administration based on Indigenous and non-Indigenous governance: Failures and successes Workshop 15 (Forum Shelter 3) Partnership in governance: Practical examples |
12.15-1.15 |
Lunch |
1.15-2.00 |
Plenary 5 - Managing change: Are we planning for it and ensuring the resilience of organisations? |
2.00-3.00 |
Plenary 6 - Wrap up of governance theme |
3.00-4.00 |
Closing Plenary 7 - Key Forum summary and strategy |
