Jacinta Nampijinpa Price

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price is a Warlpiri/Celtic woman from Alice Springs. She has worked as a Cross-Cultural Consultant for nearly 20 years to create understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australia. She is deeply involved within her community as well as communities throughout the Northern Territory.  In 2015 she was elected to Alice Springs Town Council, and in 2022 was elected as a federal Senator for the Northern Territory.

Jacinta and her mother, former NT Government Minister Bess Price, have for many years advocated against domestic violence and the need for positive cultural change. Throughout the platforms of television, visual art, music, women’s AFL and local government, Jacinta has worked with a number of initiatives to empower young Indigenous children, girls and women.

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Watch Jacinta in action:

• Advancing Indigenous Education Outcomes
• People only care about Indigenous deaths ‘if there’s a white perpetrator’
• Indigenous violence: Do Aboriginal lives matter?
• Changing the Debate around Australian Indigenous Policy
• Homeland Truths: The Unspoken Epidemic of Violence in Indigenous Communities