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Lee Darvell
She/Her
Director of Learning and Resources
Lee Corrie-Darvell is a proud Torres Strait Islander and Māori woman who was born and raised in Cairns. With a deep commitment to the advancement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, Lee’s personal and professional journey has always been driven by a belief in the power of change and the resilience of her people.
Lee’s professional path began in education as a schoolteacher, where she worked directly with young minds, fostering growth and development. She then transitioned into the field of Human Resources, specifically focused on creating customised employment pathways for Indigenous communities and delivering community and social performance practices in the resources sector.
As AIGI’s Director of Learning & Resources, Lee drives the strategic growth of the fee-for-service model, oversees professional development and governance frameworks, manages the Indigenous Governance Excellence Program, and ensure effective resource allocation.
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