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Interactive Symposium  |  20-22 July 2026  |  Gadigal Country, Sydney

Speakers

More presenters and facilitators will be added to this page as they are confirmed.

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Barry Hunter

Chief Executive Officer​

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North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance

Madhu Rao, Chair, IUCN World Commission of Protected Areas -   IUCN-World Conservation Con

Dr Madhu Rao

Chair

 

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas

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Graham Moore

Senior Cultural Scientist

 

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water

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Dr Chels Marshall

Senior Research Fellow

National Indigenous Knowledges Education Research and Innovation Institute

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Jason Irving

Director, National Parks Programs

 

South Australian Department of Environment and Water

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Dr Joanne Wilson

Senior Project Officer, Strategy and Policy

NSW Environment Protection Authority

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Nick Weinert

Executive Director, Protected Area Strategy and Investment

QLD Department of Environment, Tourism, Science & Innovation

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Janice Chanson

Co-Chair

 

IUCN Australian Species Specialist Group

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Dr Jody Gunn

Chief Executive Officer

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Australian Land Conservation Alliance 

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Ricky Archer

Director of National Parks, Parks Australia

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

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Erica McCreedy

IUCN Global Councillor

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International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

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Dr James Fitzsimons

Senior Advisor, Global Protection Strategies

The Nature Conservancy

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Dr Rosie Cooney

Senior Director, Nature Conservation

 

ACT Government Environment Directorate

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Jo Hopkins

Victorian Campaigns Manager

 

The Wilderness Society Australia

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Sherri Tanner-McAllister

Principal Conservation Officer

 

Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

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Prof James Watson

Professor of Conservation Science

 

University of Queensland

Thanks to our Sponsoring Partners for supporting Indigenous Places at this event:

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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing
connection to land, waters, and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. 
We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded and that it Always Was, Always Will Be Aboriginal land.

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