MISS NAIDOC PERTH 2021: Celebrating First Nations Women

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"When I stand on Country, it gives me a great sense of belonging and ownership. The knowledge that the land I walk on today is the same land that my ancestors and elders walked on feel intrinsically magical and...

Meet the finalist for Miss NAIDOC Perth 2021






I want our generation to destroy the stigma placed upon our culture and our people. To encourage them to strive towards their dreams, no matter how big or how small. And keep our beautiful culture alive and thriving. And prove to the world who we truly are as Aboriginal people.

Kae Cox






Breanna Jackson-Reid



Kiahara Jacobs Hampton



When I stand on Country, it gives me a great sense of belonging and ownership.The knowledge that the land I walk on today is the same land that my ancestors and elders walked on feels intrinsically magical and powerful.

Tiarna Wynne




Daisy Humphries



Shakirra Ugle





I come from a long line of strong matriarchs who spent their lives fighting for justice. As a queer Aboriginal woman my life is committed to advocating for equity and fairness and fighting for social justice.


Skye Lockyer



Darycha Lynch




Caliesha Edney



Crowning for Miss NAIDOC Perth is scheduled for July 17 2021.



CREDITS:

Shot on Whadjuk Noongar Country.

Co-Founders: @shannie_mac & Aunty Glenda Kickett

Creative Direction: Nathan McGuire@nathan.mcguire

Photographer: @cybism

Stylist: @rhysripper

Assistant Stylist: @stylingwithgracie

Photography assistant: @reidingimages

Set Design: @jacquiivesstylist

Hair: @teegann__

Make-Up: @shaunanarrier_mua

Working Group Member: @jarni_creative

Clothing: @countryroad

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