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Ian Hamm

Chair

First Nations Foundation

   

Ian is a Yorta Yorta man who has been actively involved in the Victorian Indigenous community in a personal and professional capacity for many years. He has had a wide level of exposure to policy development and program management through his work with the Federal Government (Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health) and the Victorian Government (Department of Justice; Department of Planning and Community Development, Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources). Ian is also a former President of the Western Region Football League, one of the major Australian football leagues in Melbourne. Ian currently holds a number of leadership positions including:

  • Chair of the Board of Directors: First Nations Foundation (national)
  • Sessional Panel Member: Planning Panels Victoria
  • Board Member: Holmsglen
  • Board Member: Yarra Valley Water
  • Chair of the Board of Directors: Koorie Heritage Trust (Victorian Indigenous arts trust)
  • President: Community Broadcasting Foundation
  • Trustee: Queen Victoria Market
  • Board Member: Australian Red Cross
  • Board Member: Inclusive Australia
  • Board Member: Community First Development
  • Board Member: The National Trust of Australia (Victoria)
  • Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors: Aboriginal Housing Victoria
  • Chair of the Board of Directors: Connecting Home Ltd (Stolen Generations Service)
  • Member (Ministerial appointment): Camps Committee of Management
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Changing the oil, rebuilding the machine

1 November 2023 Changing the oil, rebuilding the machine: Ensuring better representation of First Nations People in the global mining industry

The outcome of The Voice Referendum has unveiled a gap in understanding the benefits of better integrating First Nations people into critical industries like mining, attendees at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) 2023 have heard today.

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Creating Social Value and Environmental Resilience that Supports Shared Prosperity

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Welcoming from IMARC Plenary Emcee
  • 08:05 - 08:15
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First Nations Partner Address: Insights from IWIMRA Members on Opportunities for Change Amongst the Mining & Resources Industry
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Australian Government Ministerial Address
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Keynote Panel Discussion: Recognising First Nations and Developing Better Indigenous Partnerships that Support Shared Prosperity
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  • 15 min
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Keynote Address: The Fundamentals of Creating Social Value and Environmental Resilience that Supports Shared Prosperity
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  • 40 min
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World Economic Forum Keynote Panel Discussion: Unlocking Australia’s Energy Transition: From a Global to a Country Perspective
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Keynote Interview: What has MMG Learnt in Dealing with Challenges of Operating in Complex Jurisdictions Across Numerous Cultures and Geographies
  • 10:15 - 10:35
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World Gold Council & Gold Fields Joint Keynote: Stakeholder Value Creation in the Gold Mining Industry
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Keynote Presentation: Ma’aden: A New Mining Champion