Georgina Downer
CEO of the Robert Menzies Institute and former debater, contributing to public discussion and representing the affirmative team in the debate.
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Jan 26, 2026 • 55min
The Great Debate — that Australia's history unites us
Frank Bongiorno, historian and author, argues deep Indigenous ties and shared land shape unity. Jakelin (Jacqueline) Troy, Ngarigu academic in Indigenous research, highlights continuity and diversity. Michelle Arrow, modern history professor, stresses unity built by exclusion. Vonda Malone, Torres Strait Islander leader and former CEO, recounts lived injustices. Georgina Downer, institute CEO, points to democratic evolution. Dan Woodman, sociology professor, reframes unity as shared practices.
