Advisory Committee Profiles

 

Henrietta Fourmile Marrie AM

Executive Producer, Story Consultant.

Henrietta is an Elder of the Gimuy Walubara clan of the Yidinji people, Traditional Custodians of the lands on which the Australian city of Cairns and southern suburbs is located. Henrietta’s involvement with Australia’s Indigenous arts and academia is highly regarded, with distinguished career achievements in education, environment and government law, as well as bio-cultural diversity, Indigenous rights and traditional ecology.

Henrietta has published over 100 academic papers and served for six years with the UN Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. She has been a visiting fellow with the Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability and Professor at CQ University. She has been listed among the Westpac – Australian Financial Review 100 Women of Influence.