As a TV presenter, media personality, interviewer and author, Bianca Hunt’s career spans sport, travel, fashion and music journalism. Her TV roles include SBS’s Going Places with Ernie Dingo, Coles Healthy Kicks, Yokayi Footy, and even a stint on I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! In the brand world, Bianca has fronted campaigns for Bonds, LinkedIn and Intrepid Travel. A proud Kamilaroi, Barkindji, Ballardong and Whadjuk woman, with a passion for hearing other people’s stories and for sharing her own, Bianca has dedicated her career to uplifting First Nations people and platforming women in media. Bianca is an ambassador for The Indigenous Literacy Foundation and Wyanga Elders, and she founded AGNT BLAK, a groundbreaking talent agency for First Nations people.
Desirai Saunders, a Gunggari artist based in Meanjin/Brisbane, Australia, is renowned for her digital illustrations that celebrate Indigenous culture. Using iPad and Procreate, she intricately weaves her Aboriginal heritage into captivating character designs. Notable collaborations include contributing to Nike’s Reconciliation Action Plan and partnering with Canva to produce a graphics collection, making her art accessible to all. Desirai’s involvement in curating a First Nations art exhibition during the Brisbane Street Art Festival underscores her commitment to showcasing Indigenous talent. Additionally, her artwork for Adobe’s WNBL Indigenous Round demonstrates her dedication to social causes. Saunders is the illustrator of Our Game, written by Bianca Hunt.
Shontane is a Noongar and Yamatji woman who came into acting when she completed the Aboriginal Performance course at WAAPA followed by the Bachelor of Arts (Acting). She comes from a dance background in contemporary and still undertakes dance classes in different styles to keep connected to her dance roots. She hopes to become a successful Indigenous actor to help tell Indigenous stories and assist the under representation of Indigenous Australians in theatre and on television screens.