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Melbourne University 2024 - Treaty Microcertificate
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Samuel Daly

Mosman,NSW

Summary

Anthropological practitioner, with diverse experience at the interface of Australian Aboriginal land rights, cultural heritage, land management and community development. Strong strategic planning skills with a proven ability to navigate complex statutory, legislative, planning and policy challenges to deliver project outcomes. Motivated by enabling a more constructive conversation between Australia's First Nations peoples and government agencies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Officer

Truth Treaty And Reform, DEECA
03.2023 - Current
  • I have supported the Department's engagement in Victoria's Yoorrook Justice Commission, including the production of 1,777 documents, preparation of three Ministerial witness statements and witness appearances by the Commission timelines.
  • My team is leading the delivery of the Department's Yoorrook Justice Commission, post hearings action plan

Traditional Owner Partnerships and Coordination

Policy And Planning Division, DELWP
03.2019 - 03.2023
  • Establishment of Cultural Fire Grants Program, managing the distribution of $21.5 million
  • Supported project management in the delivery of the Victorian Traditional Owner Cultural Landscapes Strategy
  • Supported the development of Victoria's State-wide Forest Management Framework

Anthropological Research Officer

Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority
04.2015 - 03.2019
  • Anthropological fieldwork officer supported the functions of the Northern Territory Sacred Sites Act, including over 100 statutory Authority Certificates and 10 Sacred Sites registrations

Education

Graduate Certificate of Yolngu Studies -

Charles Darwin University
01.2017

Bachelor of International Development (Hons), Cultural Anthropology -

La Trobe University
01.2013

Diploma of Events Managment -

William Angliss Institute
01.2006

Skills

    • Policy Analysis
    • Policy Reform
    • Research
    • Strategic Planning
    • Community development
    • Natural resource management
      • Cultural heritage
      • Ministerial briefing
      • Project Management
      • Stakeholder Relations
      • Problem-Solving
      • Teamwork and Collaboration

Melbourne University 2024 - Treaty Microcertificate

  • Comparison of historical treaties
  • Indigenous Sovereignties

Timeline

Senior Project Officer

Truth Treaty And Reform, DEECA
03.2023 - Current

Traditional Owner Partnerships and Coordination

Policy And Planning Division, DELWP
03.2019 - 03.2023

Anthropological Research Officer

Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority
04.2015 - 03.2019

Graduate Certificate of Yolngu Studies -

Charles Darwin University

Bachelor of International Development (Hons), Cultural Anthropology -

La Trobe University

Diploma of Events Managment -

William Angliss Institute
Samuel Daly