Full Name
Dr Richard Walley
Job Title
Director
Company
Aboriginal Productions and Promotions
Speaker Bio
Dr Richard Walley OAM is a Nyoongar man of the South-West region.
Richard has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal and two honorary doctorates for his contribution to the promotion of Nyoongar Culture and the Arts.

In 2010, Richard received the ‘Citizen of the Year Award ’in the ‘Indigenous Leadership’ category of the Celebrate WA Awards.

In 2021 Richard was awarded the Senior West Australian of the Year for Western Australia Award.

A fluent speaker of the Nyoongar language. Richard continues to push boundaries, whilst always focussing on the bigger ‘community’ picture of Culture, Education, Arts and Environment.
Dr Richard Walley