Aboriginal Legal Service
of Western Australia (Inc.)
Executive Committee
The Executive Committee consists of two elected Aboriginal community representatives from each of 8
electoral regions, as listed below.
Central Desert Region
- Preston Thomas
- Mr Thomas is from Laverton and has lived in Kanpa Community for the last 13 years
- Beverly Thomas
- Mrs Thomas is from Kalgoorlie and has lived in Kanpa Community for the last 13 years
Central (Metropolitan) Region
- Michael Blurton (President)
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- Murray Yarran
- Mr Yarran is a Noongar man with traditional ties to Balladong and the Swan River people
Murchison/Gascoyne Region
- Lorraine Whitby (Secretary)
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- Clarrie Cameron
- Mr Cameron is a Yamatji man who lives in Geraldton
Southern Region
- Trevor Eades (Treasurer)
- Mr Eades is a Noongar man and is an Elder of the South-West region
- Olivia Roberts (Vice President)
- Miss Roberts is from the Weirlumun tribe and has 4 children and 4 grandchildren
Pilbara Region
- Vacancy
- To be filled at next election
- Phyllis Simmons
- Ms Simmons is a Yamatji woman originally from Mingenew who lives in Karratha
Goldfields Region
- Duncan Bilson
- Mr Bilson is a Wongutha Elder from Kalgoorlie
- Ian Tucker
- Mr Tucker is a Wongutha Elder from Menzies
West Kimberley Region
- Paul Sampi
- Mr Sampi is a Bardi Elder from One Arm Point
- Kevin George
- Mr George lives at One Arm Point
East Kimberley Region
- David Ward
- Mr Ward lives in Kununurra
- Murray Jones
- Mr Jones is a Blladong Noongar man from the central wheatbelt area and has lived in Kununurra for the last 3 years