Stakeholder advisory committee

Savanna Advisory Committee, with CRC researchers and staff, at their meeting in Townsville in March 2005. From left standing: David Garnett, CRC staff; Roger Landsberg, Ross Brunkhorst, John Kerin, CRC Chair; Darryl Pearce, CRC staff member Brian Slatter and CRC research theme leaders Joe Morrison and John Ludwig. From left sitting: Sonia Tidemann, former CRC CEO Gordon Duff, Jann Crase and Wayne Hall. Absent: Paul Jenkins, Rick Murray, Tony Law, Tom Vigilante. Photo: Andrew Rankin

Members of the Savanna Advisory Committee represented the social and enterprise groups across the savannas and they were a major reference for stakeholder values. The Committee provided a relevance check on the Centre's research, communication and education programs. It provided advice to the Board on stakeholder needs and issues. 

Membership in July 2006:

• Mr Darryl Pearce,  South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council
  Chair, Savanna Advisory Group
• Mr Ross Brunckhorst, Pastoral Enterprises, Yeronga, Qld. —  Pastoral sector
• Ms Jann Crase, North Australian Environmental Alliance — Environmental sector
• Mr Wayne Hall, Meat & Livestock Australia — Pastoral sector
• Mr Paul Jenkins, Indigenous Land Corporation — Indigenous sector
• Mr Roger Landsberg,Pastoral Enterprises, Burdekin, Qld. — Pastoral sector
• Mr Tony Law,Department of Defence — Defence sector
• Mr Rick Murray, Odyssey Tours & Safaris — Tourism Sector
• Dr Sonia Tidemann, Batchelor Institute for Indigenous Teacher Education —  Education sector
• Dr Tom Vigilante, Kimberley Land Council  — Indigenous sector