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Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (Board)

Prime Minister and Cabinet
The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC) is an independent statutory authority of the Australian Government, established in 1995. ILSC's purpose is to assist Indigenous people to acquire and manage land to achieve economic, environmental, social and cultural benefits. New projects are developed by applications/ ideas submitted by Indigenous organisations or landholders, or by the ILSC in collaboration with other organisations and government agencies. The ILSC also operates commercial businesses to deliver training and employment opportunities for Indigenous people in agriculture and tourism.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    R. Management Board

  • Established By / Under

    Act / Regulation

  • Established By/Under More info

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005

  • Paid Members?

    Yes

  • Max No. of Board/Committee Members

    7

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    Yes

  • Classification

    X. Internal Management

  • Auditor

    ANAO

  • Function Categorization

    Board

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    Level 7, 121 King William St
    Adelaide SA 5000
    Australia

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair Mr. Ian Hamm 20 May 2026 19 May 2029
Deputy Chair Mrs Jahna Cedar AOM 20 May 2026 19 May 2029
Director/Non-Executive Director Mr. Marcus Stewart 20 May 2026 19 May 2030
Director/Non-Executive Director Dr. Cass Hunter 20 May 2026 19 May 2030
Director/Non-Executive Director VACANT
Director/Non-Executive Director VACANT
Director/Non-Executive Director Dr. Heron Loban 20 May 2026 Determined by the appointer
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