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Luke Briscoe

CEO and Founder

Luke Briscoe is a proud Yalanji man from Daintree in Far Northern Australia and for the past twenty years he has been leading cultural change and organizational transformation across numerous sectors. Drawing on his extensive experience within International Policy, Cultural Development, Education, and Media he campaigns for equality for First Nations Peoples in Science and Technology.

Luke is an Indigenous Science Educator, Broadcaster and App Developer, he is the CEO and Founder of an award-winning startup, INDIGI LAB, he is also the Manager of the IDX (Indigenous Digital Excellence) Hub based in Sydney. He founded INDIGI LAB to create innovative solutions for social and environmental change through digital culture and he uses his platform to advocate for Indigenous and Environmental Rights. His vision for a sustainable world is one that places First Nations Science and Innovation at the forefront of providing positive solutions to the vast Environmental, Cultural, and Social issues facing Humanity.

Luke has worked on a range of government, community, and industry initiatives that support the advancement of First Nations Communities across Australia including The Australian Human Rights Commission Declaration Dialogue Project, The Media RING Employment Strategy, IDX Roadmap, and the Youth Arts Business Skills Initiative.

Luke’s role as a Broadcaster and Indigenous Science Advocate has enabled him to work with high-profile environmentalists and musicians including; Dr David Suzuki, Maya Jupiter, James Cameron, Aloe Blac, and Xiuhtezcatl Martinez on a range of TV shows, events, and projects which highlight the importance of First Nations Science to Humanity.

Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades including the Indigenous Business Month Inventiveness Award, the Telstra IDX Employment Pathways Award and he was selected as the Prime Minister’s 21 Indigenous Entrepreneurs and Innovators which celebrated the achievements of Indigenous businesses and their contribution to economic development and the science and innovation agenda.

Luke also has significant governance experience. He is a Board Member of a Not-for-profit company Deadly Science based in Sydney and currently serves an Indigenous Advisory for Diversity Council of Australia, Indigenous Advisor for the Clean Air and Landscapes Hub in Melbourne and is a Leonardo at the Science Gallery, Melbourne.

Today, Luke continues to advocate for First Nations Communities in Australia and is working to establish Indigenous Cultural Indicators to provide sustainable governance on policies and frameworks such as the UN Global Goals.

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