Aunty Glendra Stubbs
Life
Aunty Glendra Stubbs OAM is a Wiradjuri Elder from the Mudgee, Dubbo and Narrandera area. Aunty Glendra has worked tirelessly for 40 years to provide advice and practical guidance to survivors of trauma.
Throughout her life Aunty Glendra has held multiple high-profile roles. Aunty Glendra acted as the CEO of Link-Up NSW for many years and has worked as a First Nations engagement and Elder in Residence for multiple organisations. Aunty Glendra has provided expert cultural witness in important legal cases and has served on several important boards and committees. Aunty Glendra has worked with a number of state and national bodies, including as an Aboriginal Engagement Advisor for the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, the National Stolen Generations Alliance, and Metro Migrant Resource Centre.
Today, Aunty Glendra continues to support survivors of Trauma through her organisation, Knowmore, which provides cultural and legal support to survivors of child sexual abuse and the Stolen Generation. Knowmore also helps Stolen Generations survivors, including with applications under the Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme.
Throughout her life and her illustrious career, Aunty Glendra Stubbs has had a profound impact on her community and the First Nations community at large. Aunty Glendra remains an important figure in her community and an invaluable asset to the survivors of trauma that she has dedicated her life to helping.
Some of the things that make Auntie really happy are being the elder at Uts supporting students with cultural support and practical support Tranby College board membership and longtime supporter of the yellow Mundi strong women’s and community project ID know yourself supporting our young ones in the out-of-home Care system should be the best they possibly can ACRC support for the local community and as required.
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