Members
AFNAD currently has a membership of 54 First Nations professionals working across more than 28 managing contractors, INGOs, independent consultancies, and Australian Government–funded development programs, with new members joining each month.
Our membership represent a range of roles and career stages, including students and interns, early-career practitioners, program officers and managers, senior advisors, managing directors and independent consultants. Members bring experience across a wide range of thematic areas.
Collectively, members come from at least 42 different Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nations and are based across all states and territories of Australia, with some members living and working internationally.
How to join
If you would like to join as a member, please click on the button below and complete our membership form.
Once your membership form has been received, it will be reviewed before acceptance and applicants will be contacted directly. Information will only be shared within the committee who review and approve membership on a monthly basis.
AFNAD is completely free for members to join, and is open to anyone working or interested in the development sector who identifies as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Members at AFNAD’s 2025 In-person Gathering, held in Naarm (Melbourne) on Wurundjeri Country
AFNAD members Keran Kramme, Connor Floyd, Alice Tamang, Jenna Hawes, Erin Solomon and David Poulton at the 2023 Australasia AID Conference in Canberra.