Senate Select Committee on Regional and Remote Indigenous Communities
Public hearing - Bamaga, Tuesday 13 April 2010
Bamaga
9.30 am - 3.45 pm
Time |
Witness |
9:30 - 10:30am |
Northern Peninsular Area Council
Mr Daniel Sebasio, Deputy CEO, NPA.
Cr Michael Bond and Jeffrey Aniba |
10:45 - 11:15am |
Employment
Mr Chris Ford, CEO, Bamaga Enterprises Ltd
Mr Robert Poi Poi, Chairman, Bamaga Enterprises
Cr Peter Lui, Employment in Cape York |
11:15 - 12:15am |
Health Practitioners Roundtable
Dr Patricia Nona, Head Doctor, Bamaga Hospital
Ms Maree Fort-Rushton, Head of Nursing, Bamaga Hospital
Mr Steven Christian, Doctor, Bamaga Community Health Centre |
12:00 – 12:45pm |
Lunch at Bamaga Resort |
12:45 – 1:30pm |
PCYC and Criminal Justice Group
Ms Sonia Townson – Area Manager |
1:30-2:00pm |
Dr Edward Koch Foundation Suicide Awareness
Ms Dulcie Bird, CEO |
2:00-3:30pm
Committee Group One |
Northern Peninsular Area School (Site Visit)
Ms Lynelle Canavan - Head of Bamaga Senior Campus (Years 8 to 12)
Mr Rob Templeton - Head of Bamaga Junior Campus (Years pre-prep to 7)
Ms Trish Blackman - Head of Injinoo Junior Campus (Years pre-prep to 7)
Mr Jeff Aniba - Chair of Northern Peninsula Area Ngurpai Ikama Ikya Education Council |
2:00-3:30pm
Committee Group Two |
Family Resource Centre and Women's Shelter (Site Visit)
Amanda Ewart, Director |
3:45pm |
Depart for Airport |
For further information, contact:
Senior Clerk's Office
Department of the Senate
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia