Antoinette Braybrook
Giving a voice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who experience family violence.
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Celeste Liddle
Celeste Liddle is an Arrernte woman, freelance writer, social commentator and public speaker.
Grace Thorpe
Native American rights activist and environmentalist
Dr Misty Jenkins
Dr Jenkins is a woman of Gunditjama descent and an advocate for gender equity, Aboriginal health and education.
Muriel Bamblett
Yorta Yorta woman who has worked tirelessly to advocate for and improve the lives of Aboriginal children and their families. She was appointed CEO of the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency in 1999.
Pat O’Shane
Advocate for the rights of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Dr MaryAnn Bin-Sallik
Professor MaryAnn Bin-Sallik was a proud Djaru Elder and the first Indigenous Australian woman to receive a doctorate, in 1989
Mary Montgomerie Bennett
Mary Bennett was an Australian teacher and advocate of Aboriginal rights.
Larissa Behrendt
Indigenous Australian activist, filmmaker, academic, lawyer and writer
Dot Peters
Respected Aboriginal Australian Elder who worked tirelessly for many years in the eastern region, raising awareness of Aboriginal issues and strengthening the community.