by Stuart MacLeod | Oct 26, 2022 | Students, Students 2020
Taylor-Jai McAlister I am a proud Wiradjuri woman from Nyngan (NSW) and grew up in Bathurst (NSW) and Sydney. Ever since I was young, I was interested in becoming a Clinical Psychologist, as I saw the lack of Aboriginal psychologists, and I knew I wanted to help...
by Stuart MacLeod | Oct 26, 2022 | Students, Students 2020
Taylor Thompson My name is Taylah Thompson, I am nyoongar yamatji, with Thalanji connections. I am also a 26-year-old, mature age student currently in my 3rd year of psychology. Alongside my study, I work part-time at the Department of Communities – Child Protection...
by Stuart MacLeod | Oct 26, 2022 | Students, Students 2020
Shaun Garlett My traditional people is Noongar, Yamatji and Nyiyaparli. My father is a Noongar man from the Wadjuk, Balladong area. My mother is a Yamatji through my grandmother and Nyiyparli through my grandfather. This scholarship is important to me as it will allow...
by Stuart MacLeod | Oct 26, 2022 | Students, Students 2020
Shannon McNeair I am a Malgana Aboriginal woman from Shark Bay – Guttharraguda. My late mother’s (Helen McNeair nee Bellottie) family are the Bellottie family from Shark Bay and traditional owners of Malgana country. Shark Bay is where I go to relax, recharge, and...
by Stuart MacLeod | Oct 26, 2022 | Students, Students 2020
Myles McKenzie I am a proud Barundji man. My Country is on the Paroo river area, west of Burke in New South Wales. The language of my people is the barkandji language. It was thought to be lost forever, however, an Elder was found who still spoke the language and a...
by Stuart MacLeod | Oct 26, 2022 | Students, Students 2020
Michael Cullen My traditional people are the Ngarrindjeri and Narungga people This scholarship not only provides support for future psychologists, it provides awareness and a voice for Indigenous youth who are heavily affected by the lack of services and...
