DipTh (Nungalinya College) 2004
Aunty Ali Golding, a Biripi woman, was one of the first Aboriginal education assistants, working at Cleveland High School, Queensland in the 1980s. Golding has since sought to strengthen public understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture and was named National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Female Elder of the Year in 2010. In 2011, she was appointed inaugural Elder in Residence in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of NSW, supporting the training of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors.