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Previous Conferences and Workshops

 

AIATSIS is committed to leadership and excellence in promoting, facilitating and undertaking high quality research in Australian Indigenous studies.

 

Below are listings of past years' conferences and workshops on issues relating to all aspects of Indigenous studies.  

 

2008 Conferences/ Workshops

 

Organisation

Date

Location

Title

NTRU, AIATSIS

 

3-5 June 2008

Perth Convention Centre.
Conference hosted by the Noongar Boodja

 

Koora Yira Boordah - Past, present, future

 

AIATSIS

 

 28-30 March 2008

The Australian National University,
Kioloa campus

Australian Language Workshop

 

 

2007 Conferences/ Workshops

 

Organisation

Date

Location

Title

NTRU, AIATSIS

 

6-8 June 2007

Cairns Convention Centre.
Conference hosted by the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji

Tides of Native Title

AIATSIS

 

5-8 November 2007

Manning Clark Centre,
The Australian National University,
Canberra

AIATSIS Major Conference 2007

 

 

2006 Conferences/Workshops

 

Organisation
Date
Location
Title

AIATSIS, NMA and ANU

30–31 March 2006

Canberra, ACT

 Strangers on the Shore
NTRU, AIATSIS 24–26 May 2006 Larrakia Country, Darwin Native Title Conference 2006: Tradition and Change, Culture and Commerce
IQPC 27–28 June 2006 Brisbane Collaborative Indigenous Policy Development (pdf)
University of Auckland 5 Aug 2006 Auckland, NZ Comparative Approaches to Indigenous Literary Studies
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2005 Conferences/Workshops

 

Organisation
Date
Location
Title
Humanities Research Centre and RSPAS, The Australian National University 31 January - 4 February 2005 Canberra, ACT Heritage, Diversity and Cultural Landscapes
Health and Arts Research Centre 3-5 February
2005		 Canberra,
ACT		 Rethinking Cultural Landscapes: Heritage, Identity and Wellbeing World Symposium
International Network for Research on Restorative Justice / ANU 23-25 February
2005		 Canberra,
ACT		 Empirical Findings and Theory Developments in Restorative Justice: Where are We Now
National Rural Health Alliance 10-13 March
2005		 Alice Springs, NT 8th National Rural Health Conference
Australian Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, The University of Queensland 1-3 April 2005 Brisbane, QLD Peace, Justice and Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific Region
Society for Applied Anthropology 5-10 April 2005 Sante Fe,
New Mexico, USA		 Heritage, Environment and Tourism - Meetings of the Society for Applied Anthropology
Forum UNESCO / University of Newcastle upon Tyre / World Archaeological Congress 11-16 April 2005 Newcastle, United Kingdom Forum UNESCO - University and Heritage 10th International Seminar - Cultural Landscapes, Laws, Management, and Public Participation: Heritage as a Challenge of Citizenship
School of Indigenous Studies, The University of Western Australia 18-21 April 2005 Perth, WA Universal Relationships and Responsibilities
Department of Anthropology, University of Montana 18-22 April 2005 Missoula, Montana, USA Giving the Gift of Language: A Symposium and Workshop on Native Language Acquisition
Minerals Council of Australia / Reconciliation Australia / Dept of Indigenous Affairs / Australian Society of Exploration and Geophysicists 19-21 April 2005 Perth, WA 12th Annual Cultural Heritage and Native Title Conference
Native Title Research Unit, AIATSIS & New South Wales Native Title Services 2-3 June 2005 Coffs Harbour, NSW Native Title Conference 2005
International Quality and Productivity Centre 8-9 June 2005 Brisbane, QLD Collaborative Indigenous policy development: shared responsibility agreements and policy reform for sustainable programs
Centre for Cross Cultural Research, ANU / National Museum of Australia 8-10 July 2005 Canberra, ACT The Meanings and Values of Repatriation: A Multidisciplinary Conference
Centre for Cross Cultural Research, ANU 11 July 2005 Canberra,
ACT		 Legacies of Slavery: Comparative Perspectives
United Nations / QLD Government 14-17 August
2005
 Brisbane, QLD United Nation's International Conference on Engaging Communities
World Archaeological Congress 8-12 November
2005		 Ranataua,
Tauranga,
New Zealand		 The Uses and Abuses of Archaeology for Indigenous Populations
University of New Zealand 27 November -
1 December 2005		 Hamilton,
New Zealand		 7th World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education
Australian National University 12-15 December 2005 Canberra, ACT Australasian Archaeometry Conference 2005
World Archaeological Congress 12-15 January
2006		 Osaka,
Japan		 Kyosei-no-koukogaku: Coexisting in the Past and Present
 

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2004 Conferences/Workshops

 

Organisation
Date
Location
Title
University of New England / Australian Archaeological Association 13-15 December 2004 Armidale, NSW Networks and Narratives: AAA Annual Conference
Indigenous Law Centre, Uniersity of New South Wales / Aboriginal Legal Service of WA 8-10 December
2004		 Perth, WA National Indigenous Peoples Issues in Custody Conference 2004
Department of Anthropology, University of Auckland and University College London 8-11 December
2004		 Auckland, New Zealand Global Perspectives on the Archaeology of Islands
Australasian Society for
Human Biology		 7-11 December
2004		 Canberra,
ACT		 Human Contacts in the Past: Origins, adaptations and and health implications
Australasian Quaternary Association 6-10 December 2004 Cradle Mountain, TAS Australasian Quaternary Association Biennial Conference
Indigenous Law Centre, Uniersity of New South Wales / Aboriginal Legal Service of WA 5-7 December
2004		 Perth, WA National Indigenous Juvenile Justice Conference
Academy of the Social Sciences in Austalia / University of Sydney 3-4 December
2004		 Sydney, NSW Aborigines, Culture and Economy
New Zealand Anthropology
Society / University of
Auckland		 3-4 Decmber
2004		 Auckland,
New Zealand		 Translations, Treaties and Testimonies: The Cultural Politics of Interpretation
New Zealand Archaeological Association 29 November -
5 December 2004		 New Plymouth
New Zealand		 50 Years of Archaeology in NZ and the Pacific
University of Newcastle 29 November -
1 December 2004		 Newcastle,
NSW		 6th Indigenous Research Forum: Centering Indigenous Voices
Cultural Development Network / Globalism Institute 29-30 November
2004		 Melbourne,
VIC		 Fourth Pillar Conference
Rock Art Society of India / Archaeological Survey of India 28 November -
2 December 2004		 Agra, India The Tenth Congress of the International Federation of Rock Art Organisations
Australia ICOMOS 25-28 November
2004		 Port Arthur,
TAS		 Loving it to Death: Sustainable Tourism at Historic Places
University of Queensland 24-26 November
2004		 Brisbane,
QLD		 The "Body Politic": Racialised Political Cultures in Australia
AIATSIS 25-27 November 2004 Canberra, ACT Making Dictionaries for Indigenous Languages
Australian Studies Centre, University of Queensland 23 November
2004		 Brisbane,
QLD		 Indigenous Sovereignties
AIATSIS 22-25 November 2004 Canberra, ACT AIATSIS Conference 2004: Indigenous Studies - Sharing the Cultural and Theoretical Space
University of Ballarat / ATSIC / Victoria State Government 16-18 November
2004		 Ballarat, VIC Partnerships in Indigenous Education: The 3rd National Australian Indigenous Education Conference
APSAD 14-17 November
2004		 Fremantle,
WA		 Beyond the Drug: APSAD 2004 National Conference
Centre for Australian Indigenous Studies, Monash University 12-14 November 2004 Melbourne, VIC Dialogue Across Cultures: Identity, Place, Culture
Four Directions Aboriginal Student Centre, Queen's University 12-14 November
2004		 Kingston, Ontario, Canada 6th Annual Sympoisum: Aboriginal Studies ('Art and Literature')
University of NSW and the International Association of Bioethics 9-12 November
2004		 Sydney,
NSW		 7th World Congress of Bioethics
Ecotourism Australia, Tourism NSW and NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service 8-12 November
2004		 Blue Mountains, NSW Ecotourism - Leading the Business of Sustainability
NSW Health for the enHealth Council / National Indigenous Environmental Health Forum (NIEHF) 3-4 November 2004 Crowne Plaza Terrigal, Central Coast, NSW 5th National Indigenous Environmental Health Conference
National Taiwan University 1-7 November 2004 Kinmen Island, Taiwan Islands of the World VIII
Desert Knowledge CRC 1-3 November
2004		 Alice Springs,
NT		 Governance, Management and Leadership Workshop
Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) 28-29 October
2004		 Alice Springs, NT ACOSS Annual Congress 2004
  19-20 October 2004 Sydney,
NSW		 Addressing the needs of Indigenous communities: Improving access to programs and services through policy reform
University of NSW 11 October 2004 Sydney, NSW Indigenous Health and Treaty Debate: Rights, Governance and Responsibility
The Reading Matrix 25-29 September
2004		 on-line First International Online Conference on Second and Foreign Language Teaching and Research
Australian Secondary Principals' Association 26-29 September
2004		 Darwin, NT Gateway to the Future
Flinders University 28-30 September 2004 Adelaide, SA National Archaeology Students Conference
Victorian Aboriginal Education Association and State Govt of Victoria 28-30 September 2004 Melbourne, VIC Wurreker - Partnerships and Pathways to the Future Conference
Australian Anthropological Society / University of Melbourne 28 September -
1 October 2004		 Melbourne, VIC AAS Annual Conference 2004: Moving Anthropology - Motion, Emotion and Knowledge
Batchelor Institute 16-17 September 2004 Batchelor, NT Making it Happen: 30 Years of Indigenous Tertiary Education
The Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) /
National Indigenous Substance Misuse Council		 1-5 September 2004 Cairns, QLD 5th International Conference on Alcohol and Substance Misuse for Indigenous People: Healing our spirit worldwide
Diabetes QLD / Indigenous Conference Services Australia 1-4 September
2004		 Cairns,
QLD		 6th International Blindness and Diabetes Conference on Indigenous People
Australian Centre for
Indigenous History, ANU		 4-5 August 2004 Canberra,
ACT		 Narrating Frontier Families in Australia and North America
Diplomacy Training Program / Northern Lands Council 25 July -
4 August 2004		 Darwin, NT Indigenous Peoples, Human Rights and Development
  19-22 July 2004 Brisbane, QLD 11th Annual Cultural Heritage and Native Title Conference
Australian Linguistic
Society / University of Sydney		 13-15 July 2004 Sydney, NSW Australian Linguistic Society 2004 Annual Conference
Australian Association for Lexicography / University of Sydney / Macquarie University 12 July 2004 Sydney, NSW AUSTRALEX BIENNIAL CONFERENCE (Australasian Association for Lexicography)
University of New England 9-11 July 2004 Armidale,
NSW		 First National Conference for Indigenous Counsellors, Psychologists and Healers
  1-2 July 2004 Perth,
WA		 Building Partnerships for Better Health: 3rd Aboriginal Health Conference
University of Tasmania 23-25 June 2004 Hobart,
TAS		 Colonialism and Its Aftermath
University of Papua New Guinea 23-25 June 2004 Port Moresby,
PNG		 Reframing Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Research Methods (contact Steven Edmund for more information: windstev@upng.ac.pg)
Indigenous Law Centre 16-17 June 2004 UNSW, Sydney Indigenous Legal Services in Crisis? Current issues in legal services for Indigenous Australians
ATSIC 7-9 June 2004 Brisbane,
QLD		 National Indigenous Women's Conference: Our Lives, Our Future, Our Responsibility
Aboriginal Legal Rights
Movement / AIATSIS		 3-4 June 2004 Adelaide, SA The Native Title Conference 2004: Building Relationships
Centre for Cross-Cultural Research, ANU 31 May - 2 June 2004 Canberra, ACT Negotiating the Sacred. Blasphemy and Sacrilege in a Multicultural society
Institutional Consortium for Indigenous Knowledge / Pennsylvania State University 27-29 May 2004 Pennsylvania, USA Indigenous Knowledges: Transforming the Academy
Faculty of Arts, ANU 29-20 April 2004 Canberra, ACT Sacred Ground: Indigenous and non-Indigenous Views of Land
University of New England 9-10 February 2004 Coffs Harbour, NSW The Roth Family, Anthropology and Colonial Administration
 

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2003 Conferences/Workshops

 

Organisation
Date
Location
Title
Centre for Archaeological Research, ANU / Australian Archaeological Association 4-7 December 2003 Jindabyne, NSW AAA Annual Conference 2004: Colder and Drier for Longer? Implications of the 'New' Late Glacial Maximum (30-20,000 BP) for Humans in Australia and the Region
Apunipima Cape York Health Council /
QAIHF
 8-9 September 2003 Cairns, QLD 3rd National Indigenous Indingeous Male Health Conference:Holistic Health – Prevention, Intervention and Treatment
AIATSIS 1-3 October 2003 Canberra, ACT Indigenous Researchers Forum 2003
Central Land Council / AIATSIS 3-5 June 2003 Alice Springs, NT The Native Title Conference 2003: Native Title on the Ground
 

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2002 Conferences/Workshops

 

Organisation
Date
Location
Title
Yamatji Land and Sea Council / AIATSIS 3-5 September 2002  Geraldton, WA The Native Title Conference 2002: Outcomes and Possibilities
AIATSIS /
National Museum of Australia		 1-4 October 2002 Canberra, ACT ARCLING II - The Second Conference on the Archaeology and Linguistics of Australia
AIATSIS 5-6 October 2002 Canberra, ACT Genealogies Workshop
AIATSIS 26 September 2002 Canberra, ACT Innovation and Repetition in Indigenous Australian Art
 

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2001 Conferences/Workshops

 

AIATSIS Conf2001 was held in Canberra 18–20 September 2001. 

Various papers from this conference are available electronically.  See here for further details.

 
 

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