Aunty Rosalie Kickett

In the heart of Acacia Prison, an incredible Elder is changing lives. Aunty Rosalie Kickett, a proud Wilman, Beelya, Ballardong, Menang,  Bibbulmen Nyoongar Nation Yok, who has dedicated her life to empowering Aboriginal people, most recently incarcerated Aboriginal men. 

With her extensive experience and an associate degree in mental health and counselling, Aunty Rosalie travels across Australia, delivering critical training on Aboriginal mental health and suicide prevention. But her impact doesn't stop there, As a Lifeline Australia National First Nations Family and Domestic Violence Subject Matter Expert, she ensures that women in our communities are safe and supported. For over 40 years, Aunty Rosalie has been a beacon of hope, fostering resilience and connection among our most vulnerable. 

She has an unwavering commitment to creating safer communities.