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QAIHC appoints new Chairperson Dorothy Smith: “Bridging now with next”

QAIHC appoints new Chairperson Dorothy Smith: “Bridging now with next”

Posted by | Aug 27, 2025 | , ,

QAIHC’s new Chairperson Dorothy Smith is looking forward to leading the organisation into its next chapter — grounded in culture, driven by Community and united in its vision to bridge “now with next” for all First Nations people. Ms Smith, who is also the Chairperson of Townsville Aboriginal and Islander Health Service (TAIHS), was appointed the new QAIHC Chairperson at the Annual General Meeting on 5 June. She takes over the role from outgoing Chairperson Matthew Cooke, who has served since 2020.

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