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Jacynta Krakouer
Professional Bio
Dr Jacynta Krakouer (she/her) (BSc, MSW, MSP, PhD Melb) is a Minang Noongar woman originally from southern Western Australia who lives and works on Wurundjeri Country in Naarm, and occasionally works on Kaurna Country in Tarndanya.
She is an Aboriginal Enterprise Fellow and Aboriginal Strategy and Engagement Lead at the Australian Centre for Child Protection, University of South Australia. An early career researcher with a growing national reputation, Jacynta’s work centres around child protection and out-of-home care practices, policies and systems, particularly for First Nations infants, children, young people, families and communities. She is passionate about Indigenous self-determination and Indigenous-led research in these contexts.
A social worker by background, Jacynta also has a current appointment as an Honorary Senior Fellow in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health at The University of Melbourne.
She is an Aboriginal Enterprise Fellow and Aboriginal Strategy and Engagement Lead at the Australian Centre for Child Protection, University of South Australia. An early career researcher with a growing national reputation, Jacynta’s work centres around child protection and out-of-home care practices, policies and systems, particularly for First Nations infants, children, young people, families and communities. She is passionate about Indigenous self-determination and Indigenous-led research in these contexts.
A social worker by background, Jacynta also has a current appointment as an Honorary Senior Fellow in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health at The University of Melbourne.