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LEGACY CONTENT: VAN Leader Tapes

The VAN Leader Tapes: Aunty Geraldine Atkinson, a fearless leader for change and Treaty

One of Victoria's most effective leaders, Aunty Geraldine Atkinson speaks frankly to VAN about her style of leadership and drive to promote education.

Posted by: Charles

Published: 18 July 2023

Note: At the time of this interview, Aunty Geraldine Atkinson was co-Chair of the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria

With a lifelong drive to promote education within the Aboriginal community, Aunty Geraldine Atkinson has been instrumental, with organisations including Victorian Aboriginal Education Association Inc. (VAEAI) and SNAICC (the national voice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children), in driving meaningful change.

In this interview she shares that drive and delivers insights into her highly effective style of leadership.

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