Program
The program includes a 2-Day Symposium and an optional casual dinner.
The short workshop for people interested in learning about the IUCN World Protected Areas Congress or the International Marine Protected Areas Congress has now changed to a fully virtual no-cost webinar.
Tickets to the 2 Day Symposium are available now but sales for in-person tickets will close on this website on 28th June. Please email director@aciucn.org.au if you would like to order tickets for payment after that date.
SYMPOSIUM
DINNER
WORKSHOP
20-21 July
30x30 and Beyond Symposium
Doltone House, Hyde Park
Gadigal Country, Sydney
20th-21st July: 8:30 to 5pm
20th July
Optional Casual Dinner
Verandah Bar
Gadigal Country, Sydney
Mon 20th July: 7pm to 10pm
PROGRAM IN PROGRESS | DAY 1 - MON 20 JULY
7:45am | Doors Open. Arrivals, Registration
8:45am | Welcome to Country
9:00am | Setting the Scene: Opening Keynotes & Interactive Reimagining
Barry Hunter
Jody Gunn
Joe Morrison
Erica McCreedy
Ken Henry
Madhu Rao
Minister TBC
MORNING TEA
11:00am | Driving Progress: Government Agencies
Ricky Archer
Rosie Cooney
Nick Weinert
Luke Bentley
Jason Irving
TBC
TBC
12:00pm | Interactive Workshop Session
James Watson
Rosie Cooney
TBC
LUNCH
01:30pm | Driving Progress: Indigenous and Private Land
Sam Murray
Rosie Cooney
ACT
Nick Weinert
QLD
Luke Bentley
WA
Jason Irving
SA
TBC
NSW
TBC
VIC
The 2-Day Symposium program is currently being designed with input from the Steering Committee:
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Barry Hunter - North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance
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Jody Gunn - Australian Land Conservation Alliance
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Graham Moore - NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water
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Joanne Wilson - IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
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Jo Hopkins - The Wilderness Society + IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
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Kelly De Bie - Parks Victoria
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Luke Bentley - WA Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
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Liz Dunlop - Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water
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James Fitzsimons - The Nature Conservancy + IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
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Darren Grover - WWF Australia
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Jason Irving - SA Department of Environment and Water
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Andrew Picone - Pew Charitable Trusts
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Dylan Pursche - Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water
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Paul Sheridan - Pew Charitable Trusts
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Sherri Tanner-McAllister - IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
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Nick Weinert - QLD Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
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Sarah Terkes - IUCN Australian Committee
The short workshop program is being designed in partnership with the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas.
This optional workshop will brief and prepare interested attendees for the 2027 IUCN World Protected Areas Congress and the 2027 International Marine Protected Areas Congress. This workshop will be led by Madhu Rao, Chair of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, and include guest presenters. Note: Tickets will be sold separately for this workshop, with costs kept minimal.
More details about the program and speakers will be shared on this site as they are confirmed.
Thanks to our Sponsors for supporting Indigenous Places at this event:
