Rose Richards

Rose Richards is an Australian healthcare worker and human rights advocate. Also known as Mookai Rosie (Aunty Rosie) she is an Aboriginal community leader, a Kuku Yalanji and Tagalaka elder from Far North Queensland. She advocated for culturally safe health care for Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander maternity patients and established Australia’s first Indigenous community-controlled corporation that specialises in health care services for women and children. rdf:langString