Our Board
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service is operated by the Aboriginal Corporation of Tasmania Legal Services
Its core role is to govern and oversee the management of TALS and SiS Tasmania, ensuring the organisation can deliver on its vision, purpose, and strategic goals for the benefit of its clients, employees, members and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people living in Tasmania.
-
Chair - John Clark - Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Incorporated (FIAAI) Flinders Island - Northern Tasmania
Director - Dianne Baldock - Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation (CHAC) NW Tasmania
Director - Daniel Hall - Parrdarrama Pungenna Aboriginal Corporation East Coast and Tasman Peninsula
Director - Nick Cameron - Melaythenner Teeackana Warrana Aboriginal Corporation (NE Tasmania)
Director - Debbie Cowen - South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation (SETAC) SE Tasmania
Independent, specialist non-member - David Ware
-
In accordance with the TALS rule book, 5 (out of 7) directors must be a Board or Committee member of a TRACA organisation, or a member of a TRACA organisation who has been nominated by a member to be a TALS director.
TRACA is the Tasmanian Regional Aboriginal Communities Alliance, a collective of Aboriginal community groups across the state.
The TALS Board may appoint up to 2 independent, specialist members to support the Board in financial management, corporate governance, legal services.
-
We currently have a vacancy on the TALS Board for an experienced director with financial management expertise (and CPA/CA qualified)
If you are interested, please contact us at tals@tals.net.au
-
TALS is a member-based organisation. For anyone interested in becoming a member please fill out this form and email it back to tals@tals.net.au.