Business & Human Rights, Events
GCNA convening Indigenous leaders to talk business and Indigenous engagement
UN Global Compact Network Australia | July 7, 2015
At a workshop on 7 July in Melbourne, an exceptional panel of Indigenous leaders will discuss corporate engagement and Indigenous rights. Panellists include:
Professor Marcia Langton AM
Mick Gooda, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner
Robynne Quiggin, CEO, Australian Indigenous Governance Institute
Hope Perkins, University of Melbourne
Ian Anderson, University of Melbourne (facilitator)
Australian companies are increasingly focusing efforts on Indigenous engagement, including through Reconciliation Action Plans. This workshop will explore how an understanding of Indigenous rights can support best practice in this space.
Further information is available here.
