Jenna Wood
Jenna is a Noongar women and is the mother of her gorgeous 7 year old boy Jayden. As a young mum Jenna did a bridging course to get into Murdoch University where she completed her Bachelor of Arts majoring in community development politics and international studies. She was the highest achieving Aboriginal student at Murdoch University and has received tow vice chancellor recommendations for academic excellence.
In 2014 Jenna was the NAIDOC Perth scholar of the year.
Jenna's other achievements include:
Jenna is a Noongar women and is the mother of her gorgeous 7 year old boy Jayden. As a young mum Jenna did a bridging course to get into Murdoch University where she completed her Bachelor of Arts majoring in community development politics and international studies. She was the highest achieving Aboriginal student at Murdoch University and has received tow vice chancellor recommendations for academic excellence.
In 2014 Jenna was the NAIDOC Perth scholar of the year.
Jenna's other achievements include:
- Jenna is the Chair of the Youth Leadership round table for Save The Children.
- WA delegate for the national Indigenous Youth Parliament 2014
- Active current member of SEED Aboriginal Youth Climate Group [SEED]
- Spoke at the Youth Affairs Council WA “workshop on Aboriginal vs Western Ideas of Youth”
- Panelist on a Juvenile Justice discuss
- Spoke at the 2013 national Youth Affairs Council/coalition.
- Spoke at the national Indigenous Youth Parliament on Family Violence
- She is an active supporter of Aboriginal domestic violence and teenage parenting