Western Australian Premier's Book Awards
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Edition 0 (2025) Shortlisted
Anne Poelina
アン・ポエリナ
Anne Poelina
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Broome, Western Australia
Career
- Occupations
- community leader, human rights advocate, academic, environmental protector
- Active Years
- 2010-2024
- Affiliations
- Nulungu Research Institute, University of Notre Dame Australia, Shire of Broome Council, Madjulla, First Peoples Water Engagement Council
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Western Australia Rural Woman of the Year | — | — | — | finalist |
| 2011 | Peter Cullen Fellow for Water Leadership | — | — | — | fellow |
| 2017 | Women’s Creativity in Rural Life Award | — | — | Women’s World Summit Foundation | winner |
Western Australia Rural Woman of the Year
2010
Result:
finalist
Peter Cullen Fellow for Water Leadership
2011
Result:
fellow
Women’s Creativity in Rural Life Award
2017
Organization:
Women’s World Summit Foundation
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Redstone Statement
2010 statementCo-author and signatory to the Redstone Statement, prepared at the First International Summit on Indigenous Environmental Philosophy in 2010.
Indigenous environmental philosophy
Why Universities need to declare an Ecological and Climate Emergency
2019 paperCo-authored a paper titled 'Why Universities need to declare an Ecological and Climate Emergency'.
climate emergencyecological emergency
Legacy
Aboriginal Australian community leader, human rights advocate, and academic working on environmental and cultural protection in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.