The Business of Strong Futures IBECC

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IBECC Conference Program Highlights
The 3rd Indigenous Business, Enterprise
and Corporations Conference (IBECC14)
The University of Western Australia Business School
1– 2 December 2014
The Business of Strong
Futures
Opportunities to speak at the Conference, run a stall or
workshop or do a business clinic are still available
Visit the Conference website to register and for regular
updates http://www.business.uwa.edu.au/ibecconference
The Draft Conference Program will be released on 17 October 2014
Monday 1 December
8.00am – onwards
Registration and Coffee
8.45am – 10.30am
Welcome and Plenary Conference Addresses
10.30am – 11.00am
Morning Tea
Check out the stalls
11.00am – 12.30pm
Six concurrent sessions
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Lunch
(Mark Olive’s Indigenous Cooking Exhibition)
1.30pm – 3.00pm
Concurrent Sessions, Workshops, Business-to-Business Groups and Clinics
3.00pm – 3.30pm
Afternoon Tea
3.30pm – 4.55pm
Concurrent Sessions, Workshops
5.00pm – 5.45pm
Plenary Session
7.00pm – 7.30pm
Pre-Dinner Drinks
7.30pm
Conference Dinner
Tuesday 2 December
7.00am – 9.00am
Breakfast by the Bay
(Join with over 200 from Perth’s Business Community)
9.20am – 10.30am
Welcome Back and Plenary Conference Addresses
10.30am – 11.00am
Morning Coffee
11.00am – 12.30pm
Concurrent sessions
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Lunch
(Book Launch)
1.30pm – 3.00pm
Workshops, Business-to-Business Sessions and Clinics
3.00pm – 3.20pm
Afternoon Tea
3.20pm – 4.45pm
Concurrent Roundtables
4.45pm
Conference Close and final remarks
Headline Speakers
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The Hon Peter Collier MLA, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
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The Hon. Ben Wyatt MLA, Shadow Minister Aboriginal Affairs and Native Title
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Nyunggai Warren Mundine, Chairman, Prime Minister’s Indigenous Advisory Council
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Professor Marcia Langton AM, Foundation Chair Australian Indigenous Studies, The
University of Melbourne
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Mick Gooda, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner
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Michael McLeod, CEO, Message Stick
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Leah Armstrong, CEO, Reconciliation Australia
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Jason Glanville, CEO, National Centre of Indigenous Excellence
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Mark Olive, Celebrity Chef
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Michael Hayden, Chairman of the Western Australian Aboriginal Advisory Council
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Toni Ah-Sam, Director, Ochre Business Consultants and Indigenous Business Council of
Australia
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Jock Collins, Professor of Social Economics, Management Discipline Group, UTS Business
School
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Cairan O'Faicheallaigh, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, School of Government and
International Relations, Griffith University
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Josephine Cashman, Managing Director, Riverview Global Partners
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Debbie Barwick, Chairperson and Executive Officer, NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce
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Dennis Foley, Professor of Aboriginal Studies, University of Newcastle
A Focus on Reconciliation and Business
Keynote Address:
Leah Armstrong, Reconciliation Australia
Business Pathways to Reconciliation
Colleen Hayward, Edith Cowan University
Reconciliation Action plans in Action - Literally
Building Organisational Sustainability with
Respect to Indigenous Themes and Changing
Organisational Culture in the Process
Alan Carter & Jim Morrison, Co-Chair and Board
Member, Reconciliation WA
Reconciliation through Collaboration
Suzanne Brown, Water Corporation
Increasing Aboriginal employment and business
involvement – innovations at the Water
Corporation (promoting reconciliation)
John Galvin, Georgiou Group Pty Ltd
Australia’s first RAP in the construction industry:
Has it been a success?
Social Enterprise, Community Owned Enterprises and Remote Jobs
Keynote Address:
Jason Glanville, National Centre of Indigenous
Studies
Indigenous Excellence and Social Enterprise—
Same but different
Laura Egan, Enterprise Learning Projects
Business in the bush - how remote Aboriginal
entrepreneurs are building local economies
from the ground up
Jock Collins, University of Technology Sydney
Private and Community-owned Indigenous
businesses in Australia: new research insights
Ian Rawling & Lindsey Langford, Central
Desert Native Title Service
Operationalising Choice: Why remote jobs don't
stick and what you can do about it.
Indu Balachandran, Social Ventures Australia
The Social Enterprise Capital Gap: Say What?
Learnings from the Indigenous Social
Enterprise Fund
Tim Acker, Curtin University
Charting the Changes, the Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander art industry in remote
Australia
Key Business Speakers
Debbie Barwick, CEO and Chairperson,
Mandurah Hunter Indigenous Business
Chamber
Noel Bridge, Managing Director, First Acuity
Management Enterprises
Nigel Browne, Larrakia Development
Corporation
Gordon Cole, Managing Director, G Cole
Consulting
Theuns Klopper, Director, Nexia Australia
Adam Levin, Partner, Jackson McDonald Legal
Native Title
Keynote Address:
Marcia Langton, Foundation Chair of Australian
Indigenous Studies, University of Melbourne
Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh, Griffith University
Native Title, Aboriginal Governance and
Aboriginal Economic Participation
Ian Murray, University of Western Australia
The Native Title, Indigenous Economic
Development and Tax Reform Agenda: A Tax
Stocktake of What Has Been and What May Be
Michael McLeod, Chief Executive Office,
Messagestick
Joe Proctor, Indi Energy
Joe Ross, Bunuba inc
Robyn Sermon, General Manager,
Communities, Rio Tinto
Carol Vale, Consultant and Facilitator, Vale
Consultancy
Deidre Willmott, CEO, Chamber of Commerce
and Industry
Richard Young, Manager, Indigenous Affairs,
John Holland Group
Featured Review of Indigenous
Corporations
Joe Mastrolembo, Office of the Registrar of
Indigenous Corporations
A Report on the top 500 Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Corporations 2012-2013
Mark Olive – Cooking Exhibition and
Talk
Mark Olive, Black Olive Catering, The Business
of Food – Native Title Cuisine
What has been the Benefit of Mining to Indigenous Development?
Fiona Martin, UNSW Business School
The advantages and disadvantages of using a
charity for Indigenous development from mining
benefits
Stuart Gunzburg, Ashburton Aboriginal
Corporation
Lessons from Indigenous business development
and the future for growth
Aileen Hoath, Co-operative Research Centre—
Remote Economic Participation
The socio-economic implications of FIFO
workforce arrangements for mine workers,
families and community in Geraldton and the
Mid-West with particular reference to Aboriginal
participation in the mining industry
Fiona Haslam McKenzie, Co-operative
Research Centre—Remote Economic
Participation
Are there enduring community benefits for
Aboriginal people from mining?
Daniel Schepis, University of Western Australia
Indigenous Business Development in the Mining
Industry: what can we learn and what do we still
need to know?
Health Nelson, Fortescue Metals Group
How Fortescue awarded $1.6billion in contracts
in the past 3 years
Julie Matheson, Certified Financial Planner
Poverty in the Pilbara
IBECC 14 Conference Dinner
Join us for an evening of celebration, thought-provoking speeches, song, humour and wit and dine at
the University Club of Western Australia. Mix with fellow delegates and visitors and experience an
elegant evening of superb food, wine and inspiring entertainment. Numbers are limited, so don’t leave
this until the last minute!
Date:
Monday, 1 December 2014
Time:
7pm pre-dinner drinks,7:30pm dinner
Venue:
University Club of Western Australia, Hackett Drive, Crawley, 6009
Cost:
$175.00 per person
Register at:
2014 IBECC Dinner Reservation - 1st December
UWA Host Chancellor Michael
Chaney
Richard Walley and the Middar Dances
After Dinner Speaker Nyunggai Warren
Mundine, Chairman, Prime Minister’s
Indigenous Advisory Council
Gina Williams & Guy Ghouse
Breakfast by the Bay - "Indigenous Business and Enterprise Leadership
Download the flier here: Breakfast by the Bay "Indigenous Business and Enterprise Leadership".
Date:
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Time:
7am – 9am
Cost:
Members $49 / Guests $59 Or $550 for a table of ten
Register at:
Bookings for this event will be taken through the University Club of
Western Australia.
Indigenous businesses and community enterprises are thriving around Australia. More Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander people are taking CEO and higher level management positions in a
variety of different companies and organisations. This breakfast brings together a panel of
Indigenous leaders to discuss their own journeys in business. The panel will also address the
challenges and opportunities for Indigenous business and enterprise and for Indigenous people in
business.
Winthrop Professor Jill Millroy, Dean of the School of Indigenous Studies, Katina Law, CEO East Africa
Resources Ltd, Toni Ah-Sam, Director/Owner of Ochre Business Consultants and Debbie Barwick, CEO
and Chairperson, Mandurah Hunter Indigenous Business Chamber
Tourism and Travel
Darren “Capes” Capewell, Wula Guda Nyiunda Eco Adventures
Eco Tourism
Simon Haigh, Western Australian Indigenous Operators Tourism Council (WAITOC)
Aboriginal Tourism - the positive economic, social and cultural impacts
Mihau Kamieniak, Shaman Creative
Story Maps Travel Bureau: an Indigenous centric travel bureau and mobile application for the next
generation
A Focus on WA: Sustaining Country, Empowering Communities and
Indigenous Knowledge
Michael Hayden, Western Australian Aboriginal Advisory Council
Change, engagement and empowering community
David Collard, State NRM Office,
Nyungar National Resource Management Pathway
Regina Newland, Stacey Petterson & Maggie Kavanagh
The story of the Wiluna Regional Partnership Agreement Martu Attitudinal Survey about the barriers and
opportunities for jobs, training and enterprise development for Aboriginal people in the Wiluna region
Barbara Bynder, Artist, Karda Designs & Tenna Forrest, Restaurateur, Outlaws Mexican Restaurant
Sustaining Country, Culture and Creativity
W/Professor Jill Milroy, Dean, School of Indigenous Studies, UWA
Associate Professor Grant Revell, School of Indigenous Studies, UWA
Bringing a Human Rights Lens to
Indigenous Engagement:
Panel Discussion
Alice Cope (Executive Manager, Global
Compact Network Australia)
Catherine Hunter (KPMG and Global)
Mick Gooda (Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Social Justice Commissioner)
The Aboriginal Business Directory
Nicole Hutchinson, Small Business
Development Corporation
Richard Adolphe and Alex Taylor, Department of
Finance
Aboriginal business – Understanding the State
Government procurement process
Indigenous Business Research
Andrew Terry & Cary Di Lernia, University of
Sydney Business School
A Franchising Strategy for Indigenous Business
Enterprise
Rebecca Harcourt, UNSW Business School
Gravitating towards success - building business
acumen to strengthen self – determination
Education and Career Paths
Elisa Birch, University of Western Australia
What’s driving the employment Outcomes of
Indigenous Australians? The importance of
access to transportation
Boyd Hunter, Australian National University
Indigenous employment and businesses:
Whose business is it to employ Indigenous
workers?
Nick Biddle, Australia National University
The determinants of Indigenous student
expectations for a career in business and
potential barriers to achieving these goals
Michael Combs, CareerTrackers
Trends in Indigenous Tertiary Education and
Employment
Karen Ho, Department of Training and
Workforce Development
‘Joining the Dots’ - Aboriginal workforce
Development Centres
Katherine Ryan, Indigenous Talent
Culture-fair Assessment for Education and
Career Planning
Working Together
Blaze Kwaymullina, Milli Milli Payla
Making Joint Ventures Work: Pitfalls, Solutions
and Milli Milli Palya
Melissa Hartmann, Morrgul Pty Ltd on Morrgul Working Together: A new model for Indigenous
Business Development
Kerry Graham, Collective Impact Australia
Collective Impact—a framework to solve
complex social problems
Media and Communication
Nancia Guivarra, National Centre of Indigenous
Excellence
Communications and Marketing in the digital
world for business, enterprise and corporations
David Williams & Amanda Lear, Gilimbaa
Communications sharing and celebrating
Indigenous culture in the 21st Century
Ivo Burum, Burum Media P/L
Citizens and the business of journalism
Keynote Addresses
Toni Ah-Sam, Ochre Business Consultants
Declaration on Trade and Economic
Development of Indigenous Peoples
Josephine Cashman, Riverview Global Partners
‘It is a about a mindset and not capital’
Indigenous Consulting and Business
Support Programs
Shane Devitt & Lee Bevan,
PricewaterhouseCoopers Indigenous Consulting
PwC’s Indigenous Consulting: The new Frontier
Andrew Johnson, RSM Bird Cameron
Financial Capacity through business support
programs: Our experiences in supporting and
developing the financial management mindset