Meeting Dates and Communiques

NIHEC meets at least four times a year in a range of urban, rural and remote locations, reflecting the diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and experiences. Where possible, NIHEC aims to hold community forums in these locations to discuss local issues with community members and the health sector.

Past Meeting Dates

Meeting no.	Dates	Location	Communique
1	25-26 August 2008	Canberra	NIHEC Meeting 1 Communique (PDF 20 KB)
2	09-10 December 2008	Alice Springs	NIHEC Meeting 2 Communique (PDF 21 KB)
3	10-11 March 2009	Adelaide	NIHEC Meeting 3 Communique (PDF 21 KB)
4	31 July 2009	Teleconference (intended meeting was cancelled due to H1N1)	NIHEC Meeting 4 Communique (PDF 19 KB)
5	09-10 September 2009	Canberra	NIHEC Meeting 5 Communique (PDF 20 KB)
6	09-10 December 2009	Perth	NIHEC Meeting 6 Communique (PDF 19 KB)

Future Meeting Dates

Meeting no.	Dates	Location
7	09-10 March 2010	Melbourne
8	09-10 June 2010	Cairns (to be confirmed)
9	09-10 September 2010	Darwin (to be confirmed)
10	09-10 December 2010	Sydney (to be confirmed)
11	09-10 March 2011	to be confirmed
12	09-10 June 2011	to be confirmed

The dates have been agreed, and locations will be published once finalised.

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