b'CURRICULUM VITAE\n\nName:\n\nAnne Margaret Keely\n\nAddress:\nVic\n\nPresent position:\n\nLegal Counsel,\nAustralian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.\n\nEducational and professional qualifications:\n\xe2\x80\xa2 2011-13: Nationally Accredited as a Mediator by AMA.\n\xe2\x80\xa2 2010: Attended Bond University Dispute Resolution Centre\nMediation training course and subsequent successful\nassessment.\n\xe2\x80\xa2 2002: completed Master of Laws from University of Melbourne.\n\xe2\x80\xa2 1983: Admitted to practice as Barrister and Solicitor in Supreme\nCourt of Victoria & High Court of Australia, subsequently\nadmitted in Supreme Courts of NT & SA.\n\xe2\x80\xa2 1982: Completed RMIT Articled Clerks Course.\nRelevant experience:\n\xe2\x80\xa2 14/8/12 onwards: Legal Counsel, Australian Charities and Notfor-profits Commission, which role includes working with\nIndigenous charities and organisations on a range of legal issues\nparticular to their circumstances.\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n2006 TO 2012: SELF-EMPLOYED LEGAL PRACTITIONER principally\nworking in native title and with indigenous organisations,\nincluding appearing in Federal Court and as junior counsel in\ncontested matters, and in many negotiations, mediations and\ncase management conferences with Federal and State\ngovernments and sometimes with many other respondents.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n2004-2006: PRINCIPAL LEGAL OFFICER, NATIVE TITLE SERVICES\nVICTORIA LTD (NTSV) (job-shared position) involved advising and\nrepresenting native title groups, running complex meetings and\nparticipating in mediations, being a member of the Senior\nManagement Team, responsible for all legal and Aboriginal\ncommunity liaison staff, developing culturally appropriate polices\nand procedures, ensuring compliance with legislation and\nrequirements of funding body.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n2002-2003: SELF-EMPLOYED LEGAL PRACTITIONER principally\nworking in native title field, including appearing as junior counsel\nin Federal Court.\n\nAnnie Keely, Curriculum Vitae, April 2013\n\n1\n\n\x0c\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n1999-2002: REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR HORN OF AFRICA FOR\nOXFAM AUSTRALIA based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (job-sharing).\nWe were responsible for the management and accountability of\nthe development and emergency programs in Ethiopia, Sudan\nand Somalia. I was responsible for monitoring and evaluation of\nthe existing program and repeatedly visited various projects in\nnorth and south Sudan, where we focussed on developing\ngrassroots community based peace-building projects.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n1995-99: SELF-EMPLOYED LEGAL PRACTITIONER in Alice Springs\nprimarily acting for Aboriginal groups and organisations in a range\nof matters including: in 1997 for the Central Land Council (CLC) I\nprepared, instructed and appeared before Justice Olney in the\nAlice Springs town native title claim; assisted CLC staff to develop\nculturally appropriate employment policies; assisted an Aboriginal\norganisation with complaints of sexual harassment; worked on\ngender initiatives with women members of the Northern Land\nCouncil and CLC.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n1992-95: SENIOR LEGAL OFFICER, CENTRAL LAND COUNCIL, Alice\nSprings with considerable responsibility for staff supervision and\nmanagement. The CLC is an Aboriginal community organisation\nand statutory authority established under the Aboriginal Land\nRights (NT) Act 1976. Effective culturally appropriate community\nconsultation was essential in obtaining instructions from\ntraditional Aboriginal landowners on issues arising and in policy\ndevelopment work. As the only woman lawyer I consulted with\nand represented groups of Aboriginal women in various\nsignificant matters. As a senior female staff member I played a\nleading role in raising the profile of gender issues within the\norganisation and in improving processes for effectively consulting\nand representing traditional Aboriginal women.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n1991: Travelled overland for 12 months through Africa.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n1988-90: LEGAL OFFICER, CENTRAL LAND COUNCIL, in Alice Springs\n& later based in Tennant Creek. My work involved representing\nand consulting with traditional Aboriginal landowners in a range\nof forums including land claim hearings, negotiations with\npastoralists and mining companies, negotiations with\ngovernment ministers and officials. I also had a considerable role\nin policy development internally and in preparing submissions to\nFederal and NT governments on relevant issues.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n1986-87: travelling in Europe and Africa and living in South Africa\nfor 10 months doing voluntary work in the Legal Resources\nCentres in Durban and Cape Town.\n\nAnnie Keely, Curriculum Vitae, April 2013\n\n2\n\n\x0c\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n1984-85: LEGAL OFFICER AND ACTING REGISTRAR, VICTORIAN\nEQUAL OPPORTUNITY BOARD. My primary function was to provide\nadvice to the Board members, other staff and information to the\npublic about Victorian and Commonwealth discrimination\nlegislation. I also registered complaints under Victorian and\nCommonwealth discrimination legislation.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\n1979-1983: During four years of Articles of Clerkship at\nColtmans and Ryan Carlisle Needham Thomas, and then as an\nemployee solicitor at Ryan Carlisle, I gained experience in a\nrange of civil jurisdictions.\n\nCurrent Board Memberships:\nMember, Management Committee, Wellwishers Charitable Trust\nMember, Northcote High School, School Council\nFormer Board Memberships: Nil\nEEO categories:\n\nNot applicable\n\nAnnie Keely, Curriculum Vitae, April 2013\n\n3\n\n\x0cReferees:\nReferee 1:\n\nMr Damein Bell,\nFormer Chairperson Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners\nAboriginal Corporation,\nHeywood, Victoria\n\nContact details:\n\n(mobile)\ndameinbell@gmail.com (email)\n\nDamein was the Chairperson of the Gunditjmara for much of the time I\nrepresented the native title group during lengthy negotiations and mediation.\nHe has direct knowledge of my experience in formal mediation and informal\ndispute resolution including intra indigenous disputes.\n\nReferee 2:\n\nMr Ian Irving\nDeputy Registrar \xe2\x80\x93 Principal Registry,\nFederal Court of Australia, Sydney 2000\n\nContact details:\n\n(02) 9230 8887 (work)\n(mobile)\nIan.Irving@fedcourt.gov.au (email)\n\nI worked with Ian at Native Title Services Victoria and subsequently have\nparticipated in many mediations and case management conferences\nconducted by Registrar Irving.\n\nReferee 3:\n\nMs Ann Daniel,\nDeputy Registrar \xe2\x80\x93 Native Title\nFederal Court of Australia,\nPerth, WA 6000\n\nContact details:\n\n(08) 9268 7116 (work)\n(mobile)\n\nAnn.Daniel@fedcourt.gov.au (email)\nI worked with Ann at Native Title Services Victoria while advising and\nrepresenting the Gunditjmara in Federal Court litigation and mediation.\n\nAnnie Keely, Curriculum Vitae, April 2013\n\n4'