Join BCCI and Working Together West Kimberley celebrate NAIDOC Week 2018 theme "Because of her, we can!" with our inaugural Women in Business Luncheon.

Wednesday 27th June 2018

12:00pm - 3:00pm 

The Mangrove Hotel (Upstairs - Durack Room)

Guest Speakers, Raffles, Lucky Door Prize

Speakers include:

Cherie Sibosado - descendant of the Bardi/Nyikina Traditional Owner groups from Lombadina/Djarindjin Communities and the Derby region. 

Pat Torres - Mayi Harvests 

Pat Torres belongs to three Indigenous groups; the Jabirr Jabirr from the north of Broome, the Nyul Nyul from the Beagle Bay area and the Yawuru people from Broome. She is a writer, artist, illustrator, community worker, health worker, educator and Aboriginal administrator who holds a Bachelor of Arts and Diploma of Education. Pat runs an Indigenous Australian-owned business, Mayi Harvests, which promotes sustainable native produce in Broome, Western Australia.

Pat Channing - Mercedes Cove 

Petronella (Pat) Channing, born in Broome is a local woman that runs a small tourism venture in the Dampier Peninsula called Mercedes Cove.  Named after her mother, it's a very special place for family.  She is a quiet, yet strong aboriginal woman who is well loved in the community and a rock for many people.  She is very proud of her history and is a testiment to her own hard work and determination.  She has had to overcome hardships and challenging times during her life and has managed to do so with such grace, resilience and humility.

Caroline Davey - Entrepreneur 

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