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Catsi conversation
Native title, Extensions
Director
CATSI conversations
Conflict and disagreement on a board can be good for a corporation, but they also have the potential to lead to complex…
Catsi conversation
Native title, Indigeneity
Director
CATSI conversations
It’s important to clearly understand the role of the board as well as know what the differences are between corporate…
Catsi conversation
Records
Director
CATSI conversations
Examinations can identify governance issues and concerns, but also offer helpful advice for corporations to improve.…
Catsi conversation
Meetings
Director
CATSI conversations
Under the CATSI Act all directors are equally responsible for the decisions made by the board – the chair isn't the…
Catsi conversation
Induction
Director
CATSI conversations
Join Georgina Richters, Kerryn Newton, Sam Jeffries, Raelene Webb KC and Jess Bulger as they talk about the skills…
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It started 25 years ago on the back of a $100 donation. A group of concerned local Aboriginal volunteers got together to establish a corporation. The aim was to help provide affordable housing for the local community.
Top 500 report
Native title
Top 500 report
This is ORIC's seventh report on the top 500 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations. It collates and…
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Data interpretation and limitations
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Camooweal, north-western Queensland: The Dugalunji Aboriginal Corporation is based at Camooweal, a small town in north-western Queensland with a population of 187 at the last census count.
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Mai Wiru Regional Stores Council Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7379)
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Singleton, New South Wales: Ungooroo Aboriginal Corporation (UAC) is located on Wanaruah land in New South Wales. It stretches from the Liverpool ranges in the north to Wollombi in the south, across to the western fringes of the volcanic plateau known as the Barrington tops.
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Butchulla Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC (ICN 8107)
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Meetings
Member
The requirements for a minimum period of notice, how notice is to be given and what information must be included in a notice are designed to help members make a decision on exercising their rights.
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Meetings
Member, Director
Members and directors can pass resolutions without a meeting. These are called ‘circulating resolutions’. The proposed resolution is written down and sent to all the people who can vote on it.
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Induction, Meetings
Director
Learn how to run a directors' meeting, including having a quorum, selecting a chairperson, declaring conflicts of interest and what to do after the meeting.
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Meetings
Director
The CATSI Act sets out the rules for meetings but there are some parts of the law that corporations can change in their rule book.
Corporations need to set out in their rule book how often their directors' meetings will be held. We recommend that directors meet at least every 3 months. For…
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Meetings
Member, Director
Corporation meetings are essential for communication, accountability and decision-making.
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Director
The role of an individual director is to be an active member of the board and contribute to the board fulfilling its collective role and responsibilities.
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Contact person, Secretary
Every corporation and the Registrar need to keep a record of director appointments and the personal details of each director.
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Director, Secretary
Why legal duties existCorporations rely on people to do things on their behalf. Members give directors and other key decision-makers a significant level of control and responsibility for a corporation.
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Director
A board of directors is a group of individual directors appointed to oversee a corporation's governance and performance.