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Public Sector Week 2019 starts with 4 amazing sessions!
20 Aug 2019
IPAA Victoria’s 3rd biennial Public Sector Week kicked off on Monday 19 August with 4 amazing sessions which inspired, challenged and entertained hundreds of public sector professionals in attendance.
The four sessions delivered on day one were:
How can the public sector support Aboriginal self-determination?
Has Australia lost its success mojo?
Is community engagement a waste of time?
The Great Debate: who is the best fictional public servant (or government lawyer) from film and television?
Tickets are still available for some sessions for the rest of this week. See the program and register now to be a part of these important conversations with your peers!
Here’s some of the highlights from the sessions! Follow us on Twitter for updates throughout the rest of the week!
One huge week of events with more than 90 SPEAKERS challenging the big questions. See you there !https://t.co/38HuwcgwjJ pic.twitter.com/H9hi4gQ3Bg
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 18, 2019
Packed room for the first session of Public Sector Week 2019 - How Can the Public Sector Support Aboriginal Self-determination? #PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/WBUFBoM3lZ
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Fantastic start to Public Sector Week 2019 with a warm and proud Welcome to Country by Uncle Dave Wandin #PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/7fj6gosvr0
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Strong keynote from @JillGallagherAO to start the important discussions around how the public sector can progress Aboriginal self-determination. #PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/iVQhZDgVWp
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Aboriginal self-determination is what Aboriginal Victorians want. - Elly Patira#PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/McGuSgc7N1
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Strong and clear words from @andrewjackomos , sharing how striving for Aboriginal self-determination has been an outcome chased for decades…. There’s still a long, long, long way to go. #PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/phaMT6CkEg
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Why Aboriginal Self-Determination? “The existing models of addressing Aboriginal disadvantage are just not working” - @TerryGarwood_ #PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/xrjhbFaidN
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Ikea flat-pack vs. lego masters: "Don’t pretend you’re doing Aboriginal self-determination when you're handing someone an Ikea flat-pack” - Laura Thompson @SparkHealthAus pic.twitter.com/M4hTPNAfQ7
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Prof. @MikeMintrom talking about how the ingredients of cross-party support, continuous efforts, well developed initial design and strong political advocacy can make a policy successful. #PSW2019 @ANZSOG pic.twitter.com/2FZMuctngc
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
"Since Medicare, there’s been very little policy innovation at the commonwealth level but lots at the state level including voluntary assisted dying." - @stephenjduckett#PSW2019 @ANZSOG pic.twitter.com/XZscwjeqB4
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
"It would be nice if our government looked across the ditch for some leadership" says @clareawright #PSW2019 @ANZSOG pic.twitter.com/IKLuFlL96b
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Dr. Dahle Suggett hosting our third session today: Is Community Engagement a Waste of Time?#PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/19A94r753B
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Natasha Anderson and Kym Arthur discussing the importance of hearing the voice of lived experience when working in with the community.#PSW2019 @FamilySafetyVic pic.twitter.com/AAA75uw5s7
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Former SA Premier, The Hon @JayWeatherill speaking about citizens' desire to be involved in the decisions that affect their lives. How do we get them involved?#PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/AQH6FIvFcy
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
"Talking about the rationale behind what we are doing has been key to our success" - says Jennifer Kaye from @levelcrossings about community engagement.#PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/dy0o6TLWWU
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
"Know the history of the community you're dealing with... we forget what we've done before, and what failed the first time" - @chriskeatingCEO from @VicSchoolBuild discussing the importance of honesty in community engagement consulting. pic.twitter.com/CP1rZ4mCmx
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
"Community engagement is a culturally defined notion." - Demos Kroustos from @NRCHaus pic.twitter.com/MqNFeKXRHA
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
Our Great Debate panel is ready to put forward their case for their favourite fictional star including film/TV clips shown on screen!@FranThorn @TravLovett @bonbonrowe @CourtSVic @DELWP_Vic @cityofballarat @VicGovSolicitor @MaddocksLawyers @HallandWilcox#PSW2019 pic.twitter.com/F3yIK8tDcX
— IPAA Victoria (@IPAAVic) August 19, 2019
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