Join us in congratulating Professor Lynette Riley AO, a Wiradjuri and Gamilaroi woman, and Yirigaa Chair, on becoming the first Indigenous academic promoted to Professor in the School of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney! Her journey overcoming systemic barriers, to shaping Aboriginal education is a testament to her strength, determination, and resilience.
Professor Riley’s story speaks to the power of education, community, and cultural pride. She’s not just breaking barriers—she’s rewriting history for future generations. We are incredibly proud to celebrate her achievement and her enduring impact.
Let this inspire you to keep pushing boundaries and to always believe that the impossible is possible.
Read the full article here: https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/09/19/first-indigenous-professor-school-of-education-social-work.html
