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Alma mater. RMIT University, PhD, 2020. Relatives. Louisa Briggs (great-grandmother) N’arweet Carolyn Briggs AM is an Aboriginal Australian rights activist. She is a Yaluk-ut Weelam and Boon Wurrung elder, and serves as the Boon Wurrung representative in the City of Port Phillip.
- RMIT University, PhD, 2020
- Louisa Briggs (great-grandmother)
Jul 3, 2018 · Photograph: Cultural permission from Arweet Carolyn Briggs (Boon Wurrung elder) Indigenous Australians. This article is more than 5 years old. ‘A most resolute lady’: the radical resistance of...
Learn about the life and achievements of N'arweet Carolyn Briggs, a Boon Wurrung senior elder and cultural leader who founded the Boon Wurrung Foundation and has a Doctorate in Philosophy. She is a descendant of the First Peoples of Melbourne, the Yaluk-ut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung, and has been recognised by various awards and honours.
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Monash University Research Portal. Carolyn is a Boon Wurrung senior elder and is the chairperson and founder of the Boon Wurrung Foundation. She has been involved in developing and supporting opportunities for Indigenous youth and Boon Wurrung culture for over 50 years.
Position: Professor (Elder in Research) College / Portfolio: Design and Social Context. School / Department: DSC|Research & Innovation. Phone: +61399256345. Email: carolyn.briggs2@rmit.edu.au. Campus: City Campus. N’Arwee’t Professor Carolyn Briggs AM is a descendant of the First Peoples of Melbourne, the Yaluk-ut Weelam clan of the Boon ...
N’arweet Carolyn Briggs. Carolyn Briggs is a Boon Wurrung senior elder and the chairperson and founder of the Boon Wurrung Foundation. A descendant of the First People of Melbourne, the Yallukit Willam clan of the Boon Wurrung, she is the great-granddaughter of Louisa Briggs, a Boon Wurrung woman, born near Melbourne in the 1830s.
N'arweet Carolyn Briggs. A tenacious leader who builds identity and hope by retracing connections. Respected Boon Wurrung Elder, Carolyn Briggs, works passionately to recover and share cultural knowledge with present and future generations. Carolyn believes that an understanding of the enduring patterns of Aboriginal culture is essential for ...
