Rodney Dillon 

First Nations Cultural Advisor

Rodney is a proud Palawa Elder from Tasmania and the Indigenous Rights Advisor for Amnesty International. He is on the Voice Referendum Working Group, Chair of the TAS Heritage Council, Chair Pakana Services, Co-chair of Weetapoona and a former Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commissioner (ATSIC) for Tasmania.

He has been a lifelong advocate for Indigenous People’s rights, particularly fishing and hunting rights, repatriation of Indigenous people's remains and the rights of people to live on their traditional homelands. Rodney was Tasmanian nominee for 2011 Australian of the Year, 2006 NAIDOC male Person of the Year and presented the 2013 Human Rights Individual Award at the Tasmanian Human Rights Awards.