Rokiyah Bin Swani

Rokiyah Bin Swani (also known as Roxy) is a proud Bard and Samsep woman who grew up in the Kimberley region in Broome and Lombadina community. She completed a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Western Australia and has worked in the Indigenous education and advocacy space for the last 10 years. Roxy has mostly worked in the not-for-profit sector, working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people on community led programs to foster positive outcomes for the next generation. She is dedicated to empowering First Nations people through education, as she believes it is the catalyst to create systematic change by amplifying First Nations voices and leadership. Roxy is also a Director of the EON Foundation, which provides a nutrition-focused and disease prevention program to remote Aboriginal schools and communities in Western Australia and the Northern Territory.