Barbara Gowans McGuinness

Wiradjuri (Temora -Riverina)

Barbara comes from an Aboriginal Political Family that fought for equality and when Barbara arrived in Sydney in 1966, she quickly became an active member in the Local Aboriginal Community.

Over the years Barbara became a member of several organizations:

• The Foundation For Aboriginal Affairs
• Murawina Aboriginal Child Care Centre
• Aboriginal Legal Service
• Former Director Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women’s Legal Centre
• Currant Board Member Wyanga Aboriginal Aged Care Program (18yrs)
• Currant Board Member Aboriginal Medical Service Redfern (10yrs)