Marjorie is an Aboriginal woman born and bred in Redfern, her mob is from northern NSW. Before joining Lifeline Australia and codesigning and delivering 13YARN Marj worked at the Aboriginal Housing Office in a number of executive roles. Prior to working at the Aboriginal Housing Office, Marj has worked at Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, Department of Juvenile Justice and Tourism NSW, The Olympic Coordination Authority and ABC. Marj is passionate about building resilient sustainable communities. Marjorie is the current NSW Aboriginal Woman of the Year.