Who is Brenda Matthews?
Author
The Last Daughter is the story of Brenda’s journey to discover the truth about her past, to unite her two families—and to foster a broader connection between black and white Australia. It’s a story full of heartbreak, love and hope, one that shows a way forward for all Australians.
Speaker
Brenda will share a very personal story that will inspire and motivate you. Through her story, Brenda invites people to walk together with deeper connection and understanding.

Co-Founder / Indigenous Director of Learning Circle
Learning Circle Australia is a collaborative team between Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals working under a cultural framework that strives to bridge the gap between cultural knowledge and the education system.
Co-Director
The Last Daughter is a feature documentary about Brenda’s life and will be released in Australian cinemas and beyond in 2023.