Bonnie Chew is an experienced and engaging professional guest speaker / facilitator, taking people on important journeys, harnessing cultural knowledge to inspire and excite. Bonnie’s unique approach to understanding conference or event themes across her expertise enables her to move audiences.
Bonnie’s is deeply connected to her Culture as an Aboriginal Woman. She works on Country as a Wadawurrung Traditional Owner, drawing on her deep awareness in:
- Cultural Heritage Management Planning
- Archeological digs and management of Ancestral Remains
- Cultural Awareness grounded in contemporary experiences; and
- Insights into reconciliation journeys.
She has presented at National and Statewide conferences, industry events and is a popular panelist for events across Australia.
In addition, Bonnie also brings deep knowledge and insight in relation to Mental Health First Aid as an instructor, Incarceration and Justice Systems, Genealogy, and Health and Education outcomes for Aboriginal Peoples and Water Industry strategy.
Her presentations are engaging, use mixed methods, designed for maximum impact. Mirriyu Cultural Consulting creates safe and inclusive spaces, exploring difficult subject matters in a respectful way.
Facilitation
Bonnie is a sought after facilitator, holding important spaces for community consultations with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and Traditional Owners.
She is an experienced meeting chair and panelist and also briefs into Councils and business organisations as an Aboriginal Cultural Consultant.