Sentences with phrase «representative peak bodies»

This model of chambers provides multiple ways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to be involved in the representative body — through representative peak bodies, sectoral expert bodies, community organisations and in an individual capacity.

Not exact matches

Contributors will include teachers, school leaders, researchers, policymakers and representatives from peak education bodies and professional associations.

Contributors include teachers, school leaders, researchers, policymakers and representatives from peak education bodies and professional associations.

Framework agreements between Indigenous representatives and peak mining bodies set policy guidelines which may allow for limited expression of Indigenous perspective.

Even where all peak or representative bodies, on both the Indigenous and non-Indigenous sides, agree to a particular course, a few individual parties may encourage the Court to progress differently.

Participants agreed that regional representatives should be selected from the local level through a democratic process, selecting local leaders onto regional councils either through election or from peak bodies such as the Aboriginal Medical Services.

Peak Indigenous bodies offer significant expertise and experience that should be drawn on by the new National Indigenous Representative Body.

This Chamber would provide a regular forum for national peak bodies and state / territory or regional level representative bodies to interact.

This differentiates the role of these peak bodies from those of a National Indigenous Representative Body.

The framework of principles in this Report was developed and elaborated through a series of consultations with Native Title Representative Bodies (NTRBs), as well as a limited number of peak bodies, government representatives and academic researBodies (NTRBs), as well as a limited number of peak bodies, government representatives and academic researbodies, government representatives and academic researchers.

A consistent and «connected» structure, so that there is a clear relationship between the national body and Indigenous peak bodies, service delivery organisations and other representative mechanisms that may exist at the State, Territory or regional level.

In this model, organisations, national Indigenous peak bodies, regional and / or state / territory level representative organisations could nominate a delegate / s to represent them in the National Indigenous Represrepresentative organisations could nominate a delegate / s to represent them in the National Indigenous RepresentativeRepresentative Body.

Some (but not broad) support for peak bodies to have a representative on the national body and for them to be able to nominate representatives for the national body

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak bodies have an important role, including to work collaboratively with the new body, but should not be able to directly nominate members on to the new representative body.

Interestingly, however, the Report «strongly endorses» a suggestion from the Wand Review that a strategic approach to native title be developed from a meeting «with representatives of all those involved, including the peak industry bodies».

involve Indigenous peak bodies and possibly other organisations nominating representatives to the national structure, or alternatively, provide for the participation of these bodies in a purely advisory capacity;

From August to October 2004, HREOC staff met with Native Title Representative Bodies (NTRBs) throughout the country, as well as a limited number of peak bodies, government representatives and academic researchers, to discuss the economic and social development principles The national consultations tapped into the depth of experience that has developed within NTRBs and drew on the knowledge of various stakeholders operating within each state and terrBodies (NTRBs) throughout the country, as well as a limited number of peak bodies, government representatives and academic researchers, to discuss the economic and social development principles The national consultations tapped into the depth of experience that has developed within NTRBs and drew on the knowledge of various stakeholders operating within each state and terrbodies, government representatives and academic researchers, to discuss the economic and social development principles The national consultations tapped into the depth of experience that has developed within NTRBs and drew on the knowledge of various stakeholders operating within each state and territory.

In this period my staff met with Native Title Representative Bodies (NTRBs) throughout the country, as well as a limited number of peak bodies, government representatives and academic researBodies (NTRBs) throughout the country, as well as a limited number of peak bodies, government representatives and academic researbodies, government representatives and academic researchers.

In the Attorney - General's consideration of whether the applicant has sufficient financial resources, it is not clear why only individual applicants are mentioned, and not representative bodies (such as peak organisations).

The peak Indigenous representative body, the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, remains unfunded.

There are many examples of States and peak bodies entering framework agreements with Indigenous representatives in order to set standards and templates for subsequent site - specific or project - specific agreements.

Yet «client satisfaction» is based on the satisfaction of «peak bodies from mining and local government; State and Commonwealth agencies; native title representative bodies; individual native title claimants; businesses engaged in mining; development and environmental consultancies; individual local governments; large commercial developers; pastoralists; environmental non-profit groups; various elected officials at all levels of government; and lawyers and consultants working in native title.»

The AIATSIS guidelines emphasise ongoing consultation and negotiation.7 It should be noted that the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, the peak representative body for Aboriginal peoples, does not endorse the most recent NHMRC guidelines but recommends following the 1991 NHMRC guidelines12 and those of the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of New South Wales (AH&MRC).13, 16

The Abbott Government's decision to abolish the Indigenous Tutorial Assistance Scheme (ITAS) has been described by Australia's peak Indigenous doctors» representative body as undermining the Government's support for Indigenous education, particularly tertiary education.

That was the question asked of VACCHO Board members, staff, member organisations and members of the broader Aboriginal community in Victoria to mark our recent 20th anniversary as the peak representative body for Aboriginal health in Victoria.

CATSINaM has since earned its place among the peak bodies in nursing and midwifery, and in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, as the sole representative body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses and midwives in Australia.

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The «refresh» process needs to give Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their representative bodies and peak organisations a genuine say of the policy going forward.

peak bodies may identify «local champions» that can assist to facilitate consultations in communities (but not necessarily act as representatives of the community)

The national representative body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, along with peak national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations will unite in front of Parliament House calling for a new era in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs.

The Redfern Statement (The Statement) has been developed by national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak and representative bodies including: National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, First Peoples Disability Network (FPDN), National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS), National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (NACCHO), National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services (FVPLS), Secretariat for National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC), The Healing Foundation, and The National Health Leadership Forum (NHLF).

The role of the Council is to «oversee the application of the Doing it Right policy framework and report to the Premier».35 Members of the Council include the «Minister for Indigenous Affairs, representatives from the ATSIC State Council, leaders of land councils, other Aboriginal peak bodies and community leaders».36 It is undecided at this stage how the gap left by the ATSIC representatives will be filled.

Given that the native title representative bodies do not have enough time, money or people available to ensure that native title holders and claimants in their area are able to exercise their procedural rights in hundreds of separate negotiations with mining companies and the State, a formalised «opt in» process negotiated by Indigenous peak bodies may prove to be a means to ensure that native title parties have some meaningful participation in decisions regarding mining exploration over their land.

The aim of this strategy is to produce a pro-forma agreement through negotiation between the Government, the mining industry peak body (the Prospectors and Miners Association of Victoria) and the Victorian native title representative body (Mirimbiak Nations Aboriginal Corporation).

Feedback throughout the consultations identified the most important task for the National Representative Body at the outset being to establish and foster key relationships, particularly across peak bodies, governments, regions and the private sector.

This differentiates the role of these peak bodies from those of a National Representative Body.

A permanent Chamber would be set up to provide a regular forum for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations that do not qualify as national peak bodies or representative structures, but which still represent a sectoral interest.

Delegates to the Congress would be chosen from 3 separate chambers — one for national peak and representative bodies, one for sectoral peak bodies and experts, and a third for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals and community representatives.

We also see the relationship between the new National Representative Body and existing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative bodies and peak bodies as critical to the long term succesRepresentative Body and existing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative bodies and peak bodies as critical to the long term success of the bBody and existing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative bodies and peak bodies as critical to the long term succesrepresentative bodies and peak bodies as critical to the long term success of the bodybody.

The NSW Aboriginal Land Council and the Aboriginal Housing Office, with the support of the DAA initiated a meeting in October 2008 for the purpose of providing an opportunity for NSW Peak Bodies to explore the potential for reaching a unified NSW position on some key issues and characteristics of a National Representative Body.

The National Representative Body should seek assistance on various matters from national peak bodies from time to time and should support their work.

A chamber of national peak bodies and other state, territory and regional level representative organisations would be created.

For this chamber, strict criteria will need to be developed to define who qualifies as a national peak body or as a representative organisation at the state, territory or regional level.

The first two days (18 - 19 March) involved approximately 100 invited delegates including: senior representatives from Commonwealth and state / territory level governments and health departments; specialists and experts (and particularly Indigenous ones) from a range of health and health - related areas; and representatives from Indigenous health and health related peak bodies (including from all the state and territory level Aboriginal community controlled health organisation peak bodies).

There was, however, strong support for the National Representative Body to provide a «meeting place» for peak bodies and for them to be involved in the working processes of the bBody to provide a «meeting place» for peak bodies and for them to be involved in the working processes of the bodybody.

There was strong support for the representative body to form strategic alliances with peak bodies and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander agencies and businesses.

Peak Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander bodies offer significant expertise and experience that should be drawn on by the new National Representative Body.

The Statement was also signed by representatives of Indigenous and non-Indigenous health peak bodies, along with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner.

As outlined above, it should also encourage the development of robust and truly representative state / territory mechanisms and create incentives for such mechanisms to be developed (for example, through accreditation processes for participation in the National Peak Bodies Chamber of the National Congress).

«We need a balance of young people as representatives on our peak body also.