Join us this International Women’s Day for a powerful morning celebrating the strength, leadership and stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.

Deadly Women – International Women’s Day 2026

📅 Friday 6 March 2026

⏰ 10.00am to 11.30am

📍 Foyer, JCU Ideas Lab, Smithfield

This free community event will bring together inspiring women leaders to share their lived experiences, insights and stories of strength in a relaxed, conversational format. The morning will include a panel discussion, facilitated conversation and audience Q&A, followed by morning tea. Featuring:

• Felecia Watkin Lui, Head of the Indigenous Teaching Program, Indigenous Education and Research Centre (Facilitator)
• Lucy Deemal, SEO, Torres Cape Indigenous Council Alliance
• Destiny Dewis, Mentor, Facilitator and Managing Director
• Julie-Ann Lambourne, Co-chair Queensland Indigenous Business Network and Managing Director, Strait Insight Consulting
• Sam Martin, Bush Tukka Woman and Founder, Tribal Connections
• Connie Rovina, Artist and Chairperson, UMI Arts

Places are limited, so please make sure you register