Our People
William Cooper Institute Team
Erin Pennett
Torres Strait Islander
Director of the William Cooper Institute
Ricky Baldwin
Gunai Kurnai
Elder in Residence
Email: ricky.baldwin@monash.edu
Laurent Harvey
Yiman/Waka Waka
Indigenous Engagement and Project Coordinator
Email: laurent.harvey@monash.edu
Phone: (+61) 427 990 274
Indigenous Student Recruitment Team
Nakia Firebrace
Wamba Wamba, Yorta Yorta & Wadi Wadi
Manager Indigenous Student Recruitment & Outreach
Email: nakia.firebrace@monash.edu
Phone: (+61) 497 457 288
Dayna Seymour
Yorta Yorta
Indigenous Student Recruitment Officer
Email: dayna.seymour@monash.edu
Phone: (+61) 457 216 034
Indigenous Student Services Team
Enna Rossy
Manager, Indigenous Student Services
Email: enna.rossy@monash.edu
Phone: (03) 9902 0608
Alkira Kinchela
Gomeroi/Worimi
Senior Indigenous Academic Engagement Officer
Email: alkira.kinchela@monash.edu
Phone: (03) 9902 0608
Yvette Watson
Mbabaram
Indigenous Academic Engagement Officer
Email: yvette.watson1@monash.edu
Phone: (03) 9902 0608
Michelle Rode
Indigenous Academic Engagement Officer
Email: Michelle.rode@monash.edu
Phone: (03) 9902 0608
Leng Chhoung Lim
Office Coordinator
Email: chhoung.lim@monash.edu
Phone: (03) 9902 4972
Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous) Team
Professor Tristan Kennedy
Noongar
DVC (Indigenous) & Senior VP
Email: tristan.kennedy@monash.edu
Kim Tang
Chief of Staff
Email: kim.tang1@monash.edu
Phone: (03) 9903 2041
Natalie Czerniawski
Senior Adviser Governance & Strategy
Email: natalie.czerniawski@monash.edu
Phone: (+61) 399 051 284
Brady Cooper
Yorta Yorta
Indigenous Graduate Program Manager
Email: brady.cooper@monash.edu
Phone: (+61) 429 556 253
Will Sullivan
Manager Programs & Engagement
Email: will.sullivan@monash.edu
Phone: (+61) 474 489 387
Kaimani Hendry
Arrernte
International / National First Nations' Relations Officer
Email: kaimani.hendry@monash.edu
Phone: (+61) 484 392 638
Luke Hodge
Dunghutti
Communications Officer
Email: luke.hodge1@monash.edu
Phone: (+61) 406 314 344