The Elder Award recognises respected and inspirational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander role models and leaders.
Please use the following selection criteria to nominate an individual for the Elder Awards:
Exemplifies the values important to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Demonstrated commitment and contribution to benefit Indigenous people over the long term, and demonstrated achievement in this area
The individual is an inspirational leader and role model
Demonstrated involvement in the Indigenous community at the local, regional and/or national levels