Lisa Strelein

Dr. Lisa Strelein is an Honorary Professor at the Australian National University (ANU) College of Law. A leading authority on native title and Indigenous rights in Australia, she has contributed to Indigenous policy debates and reforms over 30 years. Her career includes roles such as Executive Director of Research and Education at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) and convenor of the National Native Title Conference.

Education: BComm and LLB (Hons) from Murdoch University; PhD in Law from ANU (1998).

Research focuses on Indigenous legal frameworks, human rights, and policy advocacy. Her work bridges academic contributions and practical reforms, informed by collaboration with Indigenous communities and organizations.

Award: 2020 Public Service Medal for advancing cultural understanding and native title advocacy in the Australian Public Service.

Key contributions include policy development, conference leadership, and scholarly publications addressing Indigenous rights and legal systems. Current affiliations emphasize ANU College of Law engagements without specific lab or team mentions in available records.