Dr Elizabeth McEntyre
Dr Elizabeth McEntyre is a Worimi and Wonnarua woman whose Country spans Port Stephens, the Great Myall Lakes, the Barrington Tops and the Hunter Valley in NSW. She is a straight-talking advocate and agitator for Aboriginal Communities, and now doing work which she believes has the most impact. She is a Doctor of Social Work and Criminology, an accredited Mental Health Social Worker, and the Aboriginal Official Visitor of prisons state-wide with the NSW Inspector of Custodial Services. She is also a member of the NSW Mental Health Review Tribunal. Dr Elizabeth McEntyre is a Worimi and Wonnarua woman through bloodlines and her Country spans Port Stephens, the Great Myall Lakes, the Barrington Tops, and the Hunter Valley in NSW.
Equality at every age: what it looks like for First Nations Peoples
Dr Elizabeth McEntyre shares a story of hope and perseverance in the face of inequality.
Elder Abuse in Aboriginal Communities
Dr Elizabeth McEntyre tells Compass that Aboriginal Elders can be subjected to abuse, mostly of an emotional and financial nature.