Supporting First Nations group representative on SWAN Committee
Position Description: Supporting First Nations group representative on SWAN Committee
Reviewed: August 2021
- Discuss with the SWAN Facilitator/Social Justice Co-ordinator matters related to First Nations concerns.
- Report to SWAN Committee Meetings on the issues raised by the Supporting First Nations (SFN) group members.
- Provide feedback from the SWAN Facilitator and Committee members to SFN in response to matters that they have raised.
- Liaise between SWAN Committee and SFN members to identify appropriate actions that could be undertaken by SWAN and promoted to SWAN members.
- Support the Speaker Coordinator with planning and logistics associated with SWAN’s NAIDOC week event.
- In liaison with SFN, draft letters to politicians and others as necessary concerning First Nations issues.
- Actively contribute to discussions within the SWAN Committee concerning organisational governance and management; the hosting of SWAN member meetings; and responding to social justice concerns raised by Committee members.
Approximate Time Commitment (Hours)
- Liaison between SWAN Facilitator, Committee and SFN: 6 hrs/month
- Prepare written reports, draft letters and SWAN member communications etc.: 4 hrs/mth
- Support for Speaker Coordinator re NAIDOC week and follow-up: 4 hrs/year
- Participate in SWAN Committee meetings, working groups and follow-up: 4 hrs/mth.
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