Michelle Deshong

@DeshongMichelle

Indigenous feminist and campaigner. Advocate for political participation & strong leadership. Proud Queenslander!

Joined March 2013

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Latest posts 5

Michelle Deshong @DeshongMichelle Oct 20, 2022

‘I will not be in this role forever but through my leadership I will ensure that the Secretaries that come after me will have the benefit of tribal nation leaders and knowledge at the heart of their work. Indigenous history is American history’ @DebHaalandNM

Michelle Deshong @DeshongMichelle Jul 5, 2021

Seriously??

Michelle Deshong @DeshongMichelle Jun 11, 2021

Acknowledgement, credit and gratitude must go to the MANY women that shared their stories and collectively worked to protect all women’s safety and to challenge harassment at all levels. In the end it was these voices that had the strength to take him down!

Kathleen Gazzola @kathleengazzola Jun 11, 2021

NT Treaty Commissioner Prof. Mick Dodson has officially tendered his resignation. It will be effective from COB today, according to NTG Spokesperson. It follows @SkyNewsAust reports Prof. Dodson allegedly verbally abused several women #ntpol @9NewsAUS
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Michelle Deshong @DeshongMichelle May 21, 2021

What is unfolding in the NT is a reminder to everyone you need to do better. There are some Institutions and leaders who are probably scrambling right now! Maybe you should have believed and supported women and taken action when you had the chance!

Michelle Deshong @DeshongMichelle Nov 4, 2020

Wow