Ash Francisco is a Wiradjuri woman born on Wurundjeri Country in Naarm, Melbourne. Her interests span from historically guided restorative justice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership and entrepreneurship. She is a PhD candidate in Aboriginal History at the University of Newcastle and works at the University of Melbourne in Indigenous economic development and engagement. Currently she is based on Taungurung Country in North Central Victoria and has an ongoing interest in decolonising the centrality of knowledge institutions by bringing information and resources to where people need them for practical application. (Black, White and Exempt)