Nola Turner-Jensen

PhD student

Headshot of Nola Turner-Jensen
Nola Turner Jensen

Nola Turner-Jensen (Gibson/Naden Family line), West Galari Wiradyuri speaking Ngurambang (clan estate), works closely with Wiradjuri elders and knowledge holders on language, education and biodiversity projects.

Nola is Co-chair of the West Galari Wiradyuri Traditional Owners Corporation. She is also the founder, content writer and e-learning designer for over a decade for Crackerjack Education, Australia’s first and leading Indigenous run education company for teachers and educators.

An accomplished writer Nola has published four Aboriginal children’s books. She was awarded a Fellowship of the First Nation Australian Writers Network in 2019 and, in 2021, was named a Community Changemaker within the Yanalangami: Strong Women, Strong Communities Changemakers Program.

Contact

nola.j.turnerjensen@student.unimelb.edu.au