Ambassadors

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As part of our movement, four ambassadors play a vital role in spreading the message and advocating for change.

Together, these four ambassadors represent a diverse and powerful force for change in Australia. Through their advocacy and leadership, they are helping to build a brighter future for Indigenous Australians and promote greater understanding and reconciliation between all Australians.

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Dr Noel Nannup OAM

Honourable Kim Beazley AC

33rd Governor of Western Australia

With a longstanding career in Federal Politics and international relations, Mr Beazley has a distinguished record of service to the public, leadership and representation of Australia.

Professor Fiona Stanley AC

Telethon Kids Institute Founding Director

Professor Stanley is a distinguished researcher, who has dedicated her career to Australia’s children, and Aboriginal social justice. 

Janet Holmes á Court AC

Businesswoman and Heytesbury Chair

Ms Holmes à Court AC is the chairperson for one of Australia’s largest companies, Heytesbury Pty Ltd. She is a leader in construction, wine and cattle industries, and is nationally recognised for her service to advancing arts and culture in the WA community.

Professor Stephen Hopper AC

Faculty of Science UWA

Professor Hopper is a conservation biologist, and widely travelled scientific author. He leads research and teaching programs on sustainable living with biodiversity, and cross-cultural studies with Aboriginal people.

Core Team

Ashley Nissen

Barbra Paulson

Bruce Davies

Donna Oxenham

Jason Barrow


Leadership Team

The Danjoo Koorliny team is a huge collective of people who work on different projects and portfolio areas. The leadership team, whose names have been listed below, have been involved across a number of projects, and supports our annual festival. 

Our networked team ensures that we are working beyond silos and that we are aligning for positive cultural, social, environmental and economic impact.

Jason Barrow

Nicole Crnko

Jade Dolman

Farley Garlett

Elisha Jacobs-Smith

Glenda Kickett

Oral McGuire

Daniel Morrison

Kobi Morrison

Louise O’Reilly

Narelle Thorne

Danielle Thurlow

Sharon Wood-Kenney