Jesyca Pearson is a Wiradjuri woman and a community pharmacist intern actively involved in First Nations practice, currently based in Karratha.  Growing up and studying in rural New South Wales, she has seen firsthand the disproportionate burden of chronic disease, mental health challenges, and access barriers faced by First Nations people and these experiences have shaped her determination to work within health systems in a way that prioritises cultural safety, trust, and community-led care.

Kaail Bohm is a Wiradjuri man and a registered pharmacist from Narromine, New South Wales.  NSW Pharmacist of the Year 2022, he is passionate about staying in his local community and in particular working in First Nations practice.

Alex Burke is a Wiradjuri man who is a registered pharmacist and lecturer at the University of Sydney School of Pharmacy and works to help create environments where First Nations leadership is embedded rather than consultative, self-determination is respected, and partnerships are sustained through trust.

Shana Valentine is a Kalkadoon and Arrernte woman who is currently serving as the General Manager at Pharmacy First Mount Isa. Shana's journey with the pharmacy began in her teenage years as a Pharmacy Assistant, and she decided to become a pharmacist because of her deep-seated desire to give back to her community.

Shi-Anne Wallace is Mamu woman who is studying a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) degree at James Cook University’s Cairns campus. She has decided to study pharmacy because she know that as a trained health professional, with a high level of understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, she will have the opportunity to build deeper relationships with all members of the community.

Jamie Lowe is a Gundjitmara Djabwurrung man who has been CEO of the National Native Title Council since 2019.  In this role, he is charged with supporting First Nations people’s right to true self-determination in advocating for their right to speak for and manage their own Country; to govern their own communities; to participate fully in decision making and to self-determine their own social and economic development.

Peter Hatswell is a Pharmacy Guild of Australia National Councillor and President of the Northern Territory Branch of the Pharmacy Guild.  He has been a community pharmacist in Alice Springs for almost 40 years.

Cate Whalan is a Pharmacy Guild of Australia National Councillor and a member of the Guild’s Queensland Branch committee.  She was originally a pharmacist in the Australian Army, and now practices as a community pharmacist in Townsville.

Hannah Mann is an experienced pharmacist involved in First Nations practice in Kimberley, WA.  She is a member of the Pharmacy Board of Australia and has dedicated much of her time to improve the cultural safety and cultural responsiveness of pharmacy services in Australia.