Sighle Humphreys
Irish republican activist
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Jodie Ryan
Jodie Ryan is a leader and role model for young Aboriginal people across Ballarat and the Western Region of Victoria.
Joy Murphy Wandin
Aunty Joy Murphy Wandin is a Wurundjeri Elder who has demonstrated significant community leadership throughout her life.
Dr Julie Andrews
Professor Julie Andrews led the development of La Trobe University’s Gabra Biik, Wurruwila Wutja Indigenous Research Centre, of which she is now Director.
Caroline Love Goodwin O’Day
A longtime suffragist with strong ties to New York politics and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Caroline O’Day was an unwavering supporter of New Deal legislation and a fervent pacifist during her four terms in the US House of Representatives.
Dr Elizabeth Lewis Otey
Elizabeth Dabney Langhorne Lewis Otey was an economist, an activist in the Virginia and national suffrage movements, and a political candidate for the Republican and Socialist parties.
Miriam S Axelrod
Philadelphia librarian who fought to improve the city’s public transportation
Alice Parker Lesser
Turn of the century American lawyer
Dr Alice M Steeves
Turn of the century American dentist
Jill Gallagher
Gunditjmara woman Aunty Jill Gallagher works to develop the capacity of her community to achieve their full potential.