Alumni
Key information
Over 100 First Nations arts professionals have taken part in the Leadership & Fellowship Program since it began in 2009.
2022
Dr Virginia Keft
Murrawarri people
NSW
Eva Wilson
Mirning people
SA
Hollie Gill
Gunggari people
NSW
Noeleen Lalara
Wanimamalya, Angurugu, Umbakumba & Anindilyakwa peoples
NT
Shilo McNamee
East Arrernte, Jaru peoples
NT
Tyson Frigo
Wiradjuri & Yuin peoples
NSW
Zali Morgan
Whadjuk, Ballardong, Wilman & Noongar peoples
WA
MENTORS
Mentor
Dennis Stokes
Warramunga, Luritja, Wardaman and Wagadagam peoples
SA
2016 Alumni
Mentor
Aleshia Lonsdale
Wiradjuri people
NSW
2013 Alumni
2021
Tasha James
Wiradjuri people
NSW
Matt Poll
NSW
Aaliyah-Jade Bradbury
Erub Island of Meriam Mir peoples & Larrakia people
NSW
Kyra Kum-Sing
Malera Bandjalan & Mitakoodi peoples
NSW
Charles Nelson
Wiradjuri people
ACT
Nicole Lockwood
Gumbaynggirr & Dhungutti peoples
ACT
Aleara Jaide Pearce
Barkandji people
ACT
Krystal Hurst
Worimi people
ACT
Jacob O’Keefe
Bundjalung people
ACT
MENTORS
Mentor
Juanita Kelly-Mundine
Bundjalung people
NSW
2019 Alumni
Mentor
Nathan Sentance
Wiradjuri people
NSW
2017 Alumni
2019
Aidan Hartshorn
Wolgalu & Wiradjuri people
ACT
Juanita Kelly-Mundine
Bundjalung people
NSW
Mentor 2021
Michelle Woody
Tiwi people
NT
Simon Carmichael
Quandamooka people
QLD
Troy Casey
Kamilaroi people
QLD
Dave Mangenner Gough
Trawlwoolway people
TAS
Kate Ten Buuren
Taungurung people
VIC
Angelina Guluwulla Karadada Boona
Wunambal & Worrorra
WA
Stacie Piper
Wurundjeri, Djadjawurrung & Ngurai Illum-Wurrung
VIC
2018
Lachlan Murray
Arabana & Dieri peoples
ACT
Erin Vink
Ngyiampaa people
ACT
Helen Anu
Dhoeyam-Koey Buway people, Saibai Island
NSW
Nadine Lee
Larrakia, Wardaman & Karajarri peoples
NT
Terazita Rose Turner-Young
Djabuguy people
QLD
Bernard Singleton
Djabuguy, Umpila & Yirrkandji peoples
QLD
Rebecca Ray
Meriam Mer people
QLD
Joann Russo
Kuku Yalanji & Mitakoodi peoples
QLD
Jessica Clark
Palawa people
QLD
Ribnga Green
Djaru people
QLD
2017
Nathan Sentance
Wiradjuri people
NSW
Mentor 2021
Reichil Cheetham
NSW
Paris Norton
Gamilaroi people
NSW
Wesley Shaw
Dharawal & Ngarigo peoples
NSW
Nancy 'Dorothy' Bamaga
Thabu/Samu Clan from Saibai Island
QLD
Shonae Hobson
Kaantju people
QLD
Zoe Rimmer
Pakana people
TAS
Belinda Briggs
Yorta Yorta & Wemba Wemba peoples
VIC
Charmaine Green
WA
Esther McDowell
Yabini Kickett people
WA
2016
Jodie Dowd
Noongar, Gitja & Minang peoples
ACT
Beau James
Mununjali clan of the Yugambeh people
NSW
Emily McDaniel
Kalari clan of the Wiradjuri people
NSW
Mentor 2019
Rebekah Raymond
Arabana, Limilngan-Wulna, Wuthathi & Mualgal peoples
NSW
Marlene Chisholm
Ngukurr peoples
NT
Dennis Stokes
Warramunga, Luritja, Wardaman and Wagadagam peoples
NT
Mentor 2022
Shay Vigona-Goudge
NT
Janina Harding
Meriam Mir (Erub/Mer) & Ku Ku peoples
QLD
Kristen Bobyk
Kokatha people
SA
Lynley Nargoodah
Nyikina & Walmajarri peoples
WA
2015
Jo-Anne Driessens
Koa & Kuku Yalanji peoples
Sophia Sambono
Jingili people
ACT
April Phillips
Wiradjuri people
NSW
Mentor 2017
Marisa Maher
Western Arrernte & Yamatji peoples
NT
Aaron McTaggart
Ngen’gi wumirri people
NT
Shannon Brett
Wakka Wakka, Butchulla & Gurang Gurang peoples
QLD
Danelle Nicol
QLD
Aven Noah - QLD TSI
Komet people of Murray Island
QLD TSI
Elizabeth Liddle
Wathaurung people
VIC
Kathleen Toomath - WA
Noongar people
WA
2014
Chantal Cook
Mark Cora
Mingungbal people
NSW
Mentor 2015, 2016 & 2017
Karlene Duncan
NSW
Katina Davidson
Kullilli & Yuggera peoples
QLD
Mentor 2015, Fellowship recipient 2015
Kim Robertson
Thanakwithi, Waanyi & Wik peoples
QLD
Rhonda Dick
SA
Will Stackhouse
TAS
Bruce Bradfield
WA
Jeanette Swan
WA
Natalie Wheeler
WA
2013
Andrew Craig
Gamilaroi people
NSW
Associate Alumni
Shari Lett
NSW
Mentor 2014
Aleshia Lonsdale
Wiradjuri people
NSW
Mentor 2022
Anthony Walker
Yiman, Gangalu & Gurreng Gurreng peoples
NSW
Yinimala Gumana
Yirrkala people
NT
Mentor 2014
Terry Murray
Walmajarri people
NT
Teho Ropeyarn
Angkamuthi & Yadhaykana clan group, Moa, Badu & Murray peoples
QLD
Thelma Savage
QLD TSI
Coby Edgar
Larrakia people
SA
Kent Morris
Barkindji people
VIC
Jennifer Dickens
Walmajarri people
WA
2012
Kevin O'Brien
Fellowship recipient 2012
Shar Goodwin
NSW
Deborah Knox
NSW
Robert Fielding
Arrente & Yankunytjatjara peoples
NT
Faith Love
NT
Janice Murray
NT
Jonathon Saunders
Woppaburra people
NT
Amanda Hayman
Kalkadoon & Wakka Wakka peoples
QLD
Mentor 2013
Brigitte Wolfe
Gundungarra & Bundjalung peoples
TAS
Hannah Presley
Marri Ngarr people
VIC
2011
Georgia Mokak
Djugun people
ACT
Ruby Alderton
Yirrkala people
NSW
Sharon Nampijimpa Anderson
Warlpiri people
NSW
Robert Appo
Minjungbal people
NSW
Mentor 2012 & 2019
Victoria Doble
NSW
Douglas 'Vivian' Warlapinn Kerinauia
NT
Mentor 2018
Jack Jans
Waanyi, Teppathiggi & Tjungundji peoples
QLD
Bradley Darkson (nee Harkin)
Narungga people
SA
Fellowship recipient 2012
Victoria Doble
VIC
Zena Cumpston
Barkindji people
VIC
2010
Glenn Iseger-Pilkington
Wadjarri & Nyoonga peoples
Fellowship recipient 2010
Nadeena Dixon
Gadigal, Wiradjuri & Yuin peoples
NSW
Tahjee Moar
Meriam, Barkindji & Malyangapa peoples
NSW TSI
Alison Furber
Napaltjarri people
NT
Freja Carmichael
VIC
Fellowship recipient 2016
Emma Loban
Kulkalgal, Meriam & Wuthathi peoples
QLD TSI
Renee Johnson
Malak Malak people
SA
Ron Bradfield Jnr
Quandamooka people
WA
Mentor 2011
Sharyn Egan
Wadjuk Clan, Nyoongar people
WA
Gabriel Nodea
Gija people
WA
Jirra Lulla Harvey
Yorta Yorta & Wiradjuri peoples
VIC
Fellowship recipient 2010
Kimberley Moulton
Yorta Yorta people
VIC
Mentor 2011
Fellowship recipient 2015
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