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Wednesday, 21 November 2012 - Sydney Individuals Prof Colin Tatz Australian Commission Mr Shane Mattiske, Interim Chief Executive Officer Australian Rugby Union Ms Julie Lawson, National Education and Participation Coordinator Mr David Sykes, Government Affairs Adviser Basketball Australia Mr Graeme Allen, General Manager, Game Development and Chief of Staff Ms Kristina Keneally, Chief Executive Officer Ms Elysha O'Neill, Schools Engagement Officer Clontarf Foundation Mr Gerard Neesham, Chief Executive Officer Lloyd McDermott Rugby Development Team Inc Mr Tom Evans, Executive Officer National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy Ms Belinda Duarte, Chairperson Ms Georgina Nash, Education Programs Manager Mr Stewart Okell, South Sydney Project Officer, Walan Barramal Academy National Centre of Indigenous Excellence Mr Ben Bowen, Life Team Leader Ms Carla McGrath, Manager, Program and Sustainability 104 SPORT – MORE THAN JUST A GAME

Mr Shane Phillips, Chief Executive Officer, Tribal Warrior Association Ms Trish Crews, General Manager, Community, Culture and Diversity Mr Mark deWeerd, Community Program Manager, Culture and Diversity Mr Richard Kilian, Program Manager, Indigenous Community

Thursday, 22 November 2012 - Melbourne Individuals Prof Michael Dodson Dr William Fogarty Dr Bruce Hearn Mackinnon Mr Peter Sheehan Mrs Catherine Sheehan Mr Ross Tanimu Academy of Sport, Health and Education Mr Phillip Guthrie, Manager AFL Ms Julie Warren, Manager, Indigenous Employment Program Australian Drug Foundation Ms Liz Archer, Consultant Mr Jon McGregor, Community Programs Manager Cricket Australia Mr Sebastian Kipman, Advisor, Government and Community Relations David Wirrpanda Foundation Miss Kate Malpass, Program Mentor Melbourne Aboriginal Youth Sport and Recreation Centre Mr Jason Tamiru, Arts and Culture Netball Australia Ms Nadine Cohen, Head of Strategy and Government Liaison Ms Kathryn Palmer, Chief Executive Officer Korin Gamadji Institute Ms Belinda Duarte, Director vicsport Mr Anthony Bowd, Business Operations Manager APPENDIX B – LIST OF HEARINGS AND WITNESSES 105

Victorian Aboriginal Community Services Association Ltd Dr Alfred Bamblett, Chief Executive Officer

Thursday, 29 November 2012 - Canberra Indigenous Marathon Project Ms Nadine Hunt, Project Officer and Deadly Fun Run Coordinator Ms Laura Oldfield, Media and Communications Manager Mr Timothy Rowe, Chief Executive Officer VicHealth Ms Caroline Walker, Executive Manager

Thursday, 6 December 2012 - Brisbane Individuals Dr Steven Rynne, Lecturer, University of Rugby League Club Mr Scott Czislowski, Government Project Manager Evonne Goolagong Foundation Mr Roger Cawley, Acting Chief Executive Officer Mrs Evonne Goolagong-Cawley, Chairperson Former Origin Greats Queensland Mr Matthew Martin, Education Program Manager Mr Gene Miles, Executive Chairman Hockey Australia Mr Grant Weir, Game Development Manager Hockey Queensland Inc Ms Kim Guerin, Chief Executive Officer Ms Julie McNeil, Program Manager, Remote and Indigenous Communities Hockey Program Institute for Urban Indigenous Health Mr John Brady, Program Coodinator, Indigenous Youth Sports Program Dr Alison Nelson, Manager, Workforce Development and Allied Health Northern Pride Rugby League Club Mr Rod Jensen, Manager, Take Pride Program Learn Earn Legend 106 SPORT – MORE THAN JUST A GAME

National Rugby League Mr Arthur Eustace-Earle, Government Relations Adviser (Queensland) North Queensland Toyota Cowboys Mrs Fiona Pelling, Community Relations Manager Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council Mr Selwyn Button, Chief Excecutive Officer Queensland Rugby League Mr Joseph McDermott, Manager, Game Development Swimming Australia Ltd Mr Adam Pine, General Manager, Strategic Relations Tennis Australia Mr Tim Browne, Legal Counsel, Mrs Brenda Tierney, Inclusion Co-ordinator Titans 4 Tomorrow Mr Joshua Creamer, Chairman Mr Matthew Francis, General Manager Ms Christine Halliwell, Chief Operating Officer Mr Preston Campbell, Learn Earn Legend Ambassador Mr Michael Searle, Managing Director

Thursday, 7 February 2013 - Canberra Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Mr Matt Davies, Group Manager, Youth and Inclusive Education Mr Stephen Goodwin, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Schooling Branch Ms Brenda Love, Branch Manager Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Ms Caroline Edwards, Group Manager, Strategic Priorities and Land Mr Robert Ryan, Branch Manager, Remote Priorities Ms Fiona Smart, Branch Manager, Women’s Safety and Family Violence Branch

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Thursday, 14 February 2013 - Canberra Australian Sports Commission Mr Geoff Howes, Acting General Manager, Sports Development Division Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport Mr Arthur (Bill) Rowe, Fist Assistant Secretary, Office for Sport Ms Celia Street, Assistant Secretary, Sport Policy and Programs Branch, Office for Sport Left-Field Business Solutions Mr Carl Currey, Director