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NATSIEHC25 - Jilpia Nappaljari Jones Memorial Oration
The Jilpia Nappaljari Jones Memorial Oration celebrates the contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to eye care.
The Oration was first introduced in the 2022 Conference and acknowledges the significant contribution Jilpia made to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander eye health and her inspiration for a whole generation of amazing women leaders in eye health.
The 2024 Jilpia Nappaljari Jones Memorial Oration will be presented at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference 2025 by Anne-Marie Banfield.
ANNE-MARIE BANFIELD
Anne-Marie is a proud Kaurna woman from South Australia who has been living, working, and raising her family on Gunditjmara country in the Southwest of Victoria for the past 30 years.
Anne-Marie is a recognised and respected member of her community and has built strong, positive relationships with both local and national Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) across Australia, having worked at a national level for the past 15 years.
Anne-Marie is the founder of Kadajiny (meaning: Thinking, Listening, Learning), an Aboriginal instructional and graphic design business specializing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learning and education resources and materials.
Some of Anne-Marie’s recent achievements include:
- Finalist: National Teacher of the Year Awards (2018)
- Winner: Regional Eye Health Award - The National 20/20 Vision Closing the Gap Conference (Leaky Pipe Award)
- Winner: Engagement Excellence Melbourne School of Health Sciences First Nations Yarning Circle (2022)
- Winner: MDHS Global, Place and Community Awards – Award for Indigenous Health and Wellbeing (2023)
- Winner: The University of Melbourne, Excellence in Indigenous Collaborations (2024)
- Presenter of the Jilpa Nappaljari Jones Women in Leadership Memorial Oration (2025)
- Guest speaker at the AudA National Conference (2025)
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