Naomi is a trawloolway woman with Jewish German & Irish heritage. She is a proud aunty, sister and daughter along with being a kinship carer. She is a historian and theologian. She works at Australian Catholic University and NAIITS: An Indigenous Learning Community. NAIITS: An Indigenous Learning Community is an international learning community of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Elders, community, and students.
Naomi worked previously for the University of Divinity as Indigenous Theologies Project Officer and more recently she was the inaugural First People’s Co-ordinator of the University’s newly created School of Indigenous Studies. She holds a Bachelor Arts and Bachelor of Teaching, Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma in Divinity. She recently graduated with a Master of Theological Studies and will begin her PhD studies shortly exploring the idea of decolonizing theological education.
Naomi has a commitment and interest in decolonising the disciplines of theology and history and working with people to transform church and society to better times.