Governance structure

Board of Directors

  • Jeanice Krakouer GAICD is a proud Noongar woman born and raised in Mount Barker, Western Australia. She inherited her strength, compassion and hardworking nature from her late parents who taught her the importance of making a difference.

    Jeanice has provided decades of passionate service for Noongar people, while understanding the challenges that the community faces. She is committed to making a difference for Noongar people.

    Jeanice has previously served two terms as the chairperson of SWALSC and knows how important our families, culture, language, and our connection to country are to making our people strong.

    Jeanice believes it is important that we come together in healing and work to build a stronger nation for all our Noongar people and future generations.

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  • Born Gnowangerup Mission 1956. Strong connection to WK and all of Noongar country inclusive of Esperance Ngudu-Mirining.

    Married with children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

    Work: Farm work, shearing, skilled labourer, Tradesman – Mechanical fitter, Youth Worker in schools and with employment and training.

    Currently on contract with the Ministry of Justice at Banksia Hill.

    Travelled to America, Canade and nearly all over Australia, except Tasmania. It is on the wish list to travel to New Zealand.

    Happy to serve the mob.

  • Megan is an expert director who also works as a government relations consultant after careers as a lawyer and State politician for Kalgoorlie.

    She loves getting out on country and looks forward to meeting the members of Wagyl Kaip and their families.

  • Tony is an expert director with a background in education, mining and civil construction, HR and business development.

    He looks forward to learning more about Noongar culture.

Cultural Advice Committee

The cultural advice committee (CAC) is made up of Elders who consider matters relevant to culture, and make decisions to promote and protect our cultural interests.


The female members of the cultural advice committee are: Deanna Eades and Patricia Williams (term end 2026); Wendy Williams and Iris Kaye Woods (term end 2025); Olivia Roberts and Maxine Framer (term end 2027).

The male members of the cultural advice committee are: Shawn Colbung and Stewart Hansen (term end 2026); Mark Colbung and David Williams (term end 2025); Daniel Colbung and Martin Penny (term end 2027).