Gunai and Gunditjmara woman from Bung Yarnda, Meriki worked in the legal sector for Aboriginal women’s rights for the past 10 years and is a co-founder and active organiser of Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance – Melbourne. Meriki has worked across many different issues that impact mob in Victoria, in particular prisons and deaths in custody. Meriki is also a committee member on Pay The Rent, a national initiative to distribute wealth in stolen land.