Regan Mitchell

Director: Aboriginal and Tores Straight Islander Strategy, Our Watch

Regan is a proud First Nations Wiradjuri and Ngunnawal woman from regional New South Wales, Australia.

With extensive lived and frontline experience, Regan is highly skilled in navigating complex systems and providing intensive support to women and children experiencing domestic, family, and sexual violence. Their voices inform her role as Director, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Strategy at Our Watch.

Widely respected for her expertise, Regan is passionate about ending violence against all women and children with a particular focus on First Nations women in remote communities – the most impacted and the least seen. Through truth telling, she shines a light on the root causes of the unacceptably high rates of violence against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, and what we must all do individually and collectively to stop gender based violence before it starts

Widely respected for her expertise, Regan is passionate about ending violence against all women and children through truth telling with a particular focus on First Nations women in remote communities – the most impacted and the least seen.

“To achieve true equity, we have to recognise that the starting line is not the same for everyone. For some, the starting line is completely out of reach.”

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