Jack Collard

Jack Collard has a diverse range of work experience. Jack is currently a Community Map Maker at Telethon Kids Institute, where they lead a project to create interactive, digital story-data maps that integrate local knowledge, environmental information, and health data. This project aims to address climate challenges and support decision-making within communities. In addition, Jack is the Director of the National Leadership Council at the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander International Engagement Organisation. Jack'sprevious experience includes being a Keynote Speaker at Brrrbook, an SBL Basketball Player at Perth Redbacks, and a Focal Point for the Pacific region and SDG 13: Climate Action at the United Nations. Jack also served as a New Colombo Plan Scholar and Indigenous Fellow, participated in a 3-day training program with the TRIBAL LINK FOUNDATION INC, and worked as an Intern at the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts.

Jack Collard attended The University of Western Australia from 2018 to 2021, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and International Relations.