Education
2019 Bachelor of Art – History major, University of Tasmania
2025 Associate Fire Practitioner Training Program – Firesticks Alliance
Awards & Residencies:
2025 Winner of the Tasmanian Aboriginal Writers Fellowship, Tasmanian Literary Awards
2025-2026 Contemporary Art Tasmania Shotgun development program
2022 NAIDOC Special Achievement Award for Truth Telling
2022 Tourism Ministers Young Achievement Award
2021 Tarraleah Performing Arts Residency
2021 Tasmanian Aboriginal Arts Mentorship recipient, Arts Tasmania,
2020 Tarraleah Performing Arts Residency
2019 Admitted to Executive Deans Honour Roll, CALE, University of Tasmania
2015 NAIDOC Awards: Young Tasmanian Aboriginal of the Year
Recent Artistic Commissions:
2026 NGV x Country Road National First Nations Commission, (opening at National Gallery of Victoria in March)
2026 Selected Writer, Crowther Reinterpreted, City of Hobart
2026 Shortlisted for Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Aboriginal Public Art Commission
2025 Ten Days on the Island, lead artist, presented work in progress (outdoor instillation)
2023 It is palawa country after all, Set of four written works commissioned by MONA for the ‘Forest Economics Congress’, performed and presented throughout the event.
Exhibitions:
2024 Thiyana, Sawtooth Ari, Launceston. (solo show)
2024 Country Calling, solo public art commission, presented by CONSTANCE ARI and the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre
2024 Lutruwita: All Roads Lead to Home, collaboration with Joshua Santospirito, Moonah Arts Centre, curated by Takani Clark
2024 Group Show: Apologue Isle ‘cacophony of yarns’, Contemporary Art Tasmania, Andrew Hutson
2024 Group Show: Site: Richmond, Clarence Arts and Events, curator: Jade Ervine
2023 Group Show: Soil Propositions, Contemporary Arts Tasmania, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
2022 HOME | LAND, Contemporary Arts Tasmania, curated by Alexandra Hullah
Publications:
2023 ‘It’s not George that we follow’, Unninocent Landscapes, Ian Terry, Outside the Box (pub)
Presentations and Performances:
2025 Invited Speaker, Nipaluna Invasion Day Rally
2025 Invited speaker National Day of Action for Palestine Rally
2023 Beaker Street Festival – Speaker: Sky Country
2022 MONA FOMA – featured Artist/performer: faux mo
2022 Beaker Street Festival – Panel facilitator: Is Science really for everyone?
2022 Kindred Exhibition, Moonah Arts Centre – Workshop Design and facilitation
2022 Kingborough Council – International Women’s Day, keynote speaker
2021 Beaker Street Festival – Panel Facilitator: Aboriginal Fire as Ecosystem and cultural restoration
2021 Nematode Dreams, lead artist Selena De Carvalho – Featured Artist
Employment
2023-presemt Tourism and Cultural Development Officer, Tasmanian Aboriginal . . Centre
2022-presemt Owner/Operator, Blak Led Tours Tasmania
2021-2022 Aboriginal Student Advisor, Riawunna, University of Tasmania
2020-2021 Community Development Officer – Aboriginal Programs, City of Hobart
2018-2019 Cultural Awareness Trainer, Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre
2012-2015 Indigenous Cadet, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery