Thelma Yeatman

Thelma is a proud Indigenous woman from Yarrabah in Far North Qld, where she has lived her whole life.  Thelma’s tribal connections are the Kuku Djunghan, Butchelor, Irukandji and Ompla clans and she is married with 6 kids and 4 grannies. Thelma has been with Gindaja Treatment & Healing

Indigenous Corporation for more than 25 years, and is currently the Senior Programs Officer at Gindaja’s 24/7 Residential Recovery Centre.

“Working in the industry and supporting our mob is very rewarding, and I enjoy sharing traditional, new and innovative ways to help bring about change in people’s lives.”