Meeting Name

First Nations Advisory Committee

Date

14 April 2023

Time: 5:00PM

Venue

Level 12 Boardroom 126 Church St Parramatta / MS Teams  

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Attendees

Chairperson

Jayne Christian

Deputy Chairperson

Bruce Gale

Committee members:

ˉ         Andrew Fernando

ˉ         Cleonie Quayle

ˉ         Edwina Crawford

ˉ         Fetuuloa Lolesio

ˉ         Issac Roberts

ˉ         John Robertson

ˉ         Julie Clarke Jones

ˉ         Luke Eldridge

ˉ         Raelene Billedo

ˉ         Ross Fogg

Council Staff

-      David Moutou,  Group Manager Social & Community Services

-      Rodrigo Gutierrez, Community Capacity Building Manager, Community Services

-      Karen Maber, Keeping Place Officer, Community Services

Guest Speakers

-      Sophia Kouyoumdjian, Director Parramatta Artist Studios & Cultural Services

-      Ashlee Gardner, Project Officer

-      Angela Irsania,Senior Events Officer

Apologies / Leave of Absence

Marlene Corbett (Leave of absence)

 

Convenor

Steven Ross,  Community Capacity Building Lead - First Nations

Secretariat

Vandana Saini

HPRM Reference

F2022/01409

Recording Announcement

Secretariat read out the following announcement prior to the meeting.

“All those present should be aware that this Meeting is being recorded. All recordings will be confidential and comply with NSW workplace surveillance legislation. Your continued presence at this meeting will be taken as your consent. The recordings will be used by governance for the purpose of taking any minutes and they will not be used or disclosed in any other way, except as required by law.”

 

 

No.

Item

Lead

Time Allocation

1

Acknowledgement of Country

The City of Parramatta Council acknowledges the Burramattagal Clan of The Dharug, the traditional owners of land of Parramatta and pays its respects to the elders past, present and emerging.

Chairperson

1 min

2

Welcome & Apologies

Chairperson

2 min

3

Disclosure of Interests

Chairperson

2 min

4

Minutes of Previous Meeting

-      14 February 2023

Chairperson

10 mins

5

Parramatta Artists Studios update (Granville Studios and North Parramatta)

Sophia Kouyoumdjian

20 mins

6

Engagement with students from UTS Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation

Ashlee Gardner and students

20 mins

7

Warami including Burramatta NAIDOC

Angela Irsania

20 mins

8

First Nations Strategy update

Steven Ross & Rodrigo Gutierrez

15 mins

9

The Keeping Place

Karen Maber

10 mins

10

General Business

Everyone

 

11

Next Meeting Date – 13 June 2023