Michelle Deshong

CEO, Australian Indigenous Governance Institute; PhD candidate, James Cook University

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Politics & Society

Book extract

Championing Indigenous women politicians

The theme for 2020’s National Reconciliation Week is ‘In this Together’; an edited extract from a new book celebrates the contribution of Australia’s Indigenous women in political leadership

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