Jessie Lloyd
PhD student
Jessie Lloyd is a Song keeper. She is an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait singer, social historian and cultural practitioner of Indigenous song.
Jessie is the founder of the award-winning Mission Songs Project. As a cultural ambassador, Jessie’s performances take audiences on a profoundly-moving musical journey into the depths and diversity of Australia’s Aboriginal culture, history and identity.
She has broad experience in Indigenous music business and sector development and was previously CEO of Songlines Aboriginal Music in Melbourne and South-West Aboriginal Entertainment in Perth.