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Jeff McMullen AM
Mr McMullen is the Director of the Ian Thorpe Fountain for Youth. He was a reporter for 60 Minutes and Four Corners. Mr McMullen has worked closely with the Jaowyn people in the Northern Territory for many years and is a human rights activist focussed on improving the future for Indigenous Australians.

 

Dr Brad Murphy, JP, MB BS 
Dr Murphy, aka the “Rock Doc”, is a proud Kamilaroi man from Gunnedah in NSW who is now living in Central Queensland where he is the solo general practitioner for the town of Eidsvold. One of the first two graduating Aboriginal doctors from the new School of Medicine at James Cook University in Townsville in 2005, he remains heavily involved in progressing the health prospects of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia. He is the inaugural chair of the National Faculty of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and also sits on the RACGP National Council, is treasurer of the Rural Doctors Association of Queensland and has served on the Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association National Board. Dr Murphy joined the Royal Australian Navy at the age of 15, opting for a career as a medic. Many years later, he joined the New South Wales Ambulance Service and advanced through several levels of training including intensive care paramedics, ultimately supervising and instructing in clinical paramedicine. He also worked as an intensive care paramedic at Uluru. Brad describes one of his proudest achievements in being involved in the establishment of The Jimmy Little Foundation as a Trustee and is keen to promote the ideals of Uncle Jimmy into Indigenous communities across Australia.

 

Right Reverend John Charles McIntyre, ThL, BD, MTh
Bishop McIntyre is the Anglican Bishop of Gippsland and previously spent 15 years as Rector of St Saviour's, Redfern. Prior to that he was a lecturer at Melbourne University.