Georgina Bracken is passionate about social justice, community safety and human dignity.
As the first manager of the Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Cultural Centre, Georgina supports cultural preservation and the proliferation of local visual and performing arts, promoting cross-cultural understanding.
The former CEO of Tennant Creek Women’s Refuge has provided critical support for victims of domestic violence for a decade. She’s now a board member still advocating for the most vulnerable members of the community.
Until recently, Georgina coordinated Tennant Creek Transport, a transport service she founded that addressed disadvantage – often driving the buses herself.
Georgina has served on many boards over the past 25 years, including the Barkly Region Alcohol and Drug Abuse Advisory Group Board, the NT Shelter Board and the Barkly Regional Arts Board.
She currently sits on the governance table for the Barkly Regional Deal, improving the productivity and liveability of the region, as a representative of the NGO and community sector.