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South Australian Pride Awards 2027

First Nations Personof the Year

For First Nations leadership, culture and community.

First Nations leadership carries knowledge, responsibility, care and strength. It shapes community through culture, advocacy, creativity, visibility, support and connection.

The First Nations Person of the Year Award recognises a First Nations person who has made a meaningful contribution to LGBTQIA+ communities in South Australia.

This category is for First Nations people whose work, leadership, creativity, advocacy or presence has strengthened community and deserves recognition.

This category recognises

A First Nations person who has contributed to LGBTQIA+ community life through leadership, culture, care, advocacy, visibility, creativity or service.

A strong nomination might show

What the person has contributed, who their work has supported, how culture or community has been honoured, and why their contribution matters.

The people. The stories. The moment.
This is for First Nations leadership that shapes community.