Sheelagh is a Gomeroi woman employed as a Lecturer in Indigenous Studies, (Deputy Associate Dean, Diversity and Inclusion, Disability), the University of Melbourne and is the initiator and leader of this project. She is herself vision impaired and has spent more than four decades as an activist regarding issues of disability, inequity, Aboriginality, and access to education. Before entering academia in 2012, Dr Daniels-Mayes worked for two decades in government and non-government organisations leading small to medium-sized multidisciplinary teams of up to 30 staff with oversight of six-figure budgets, securing funding through competitive grant schemes for State and Federal governments in health and criminal justice. Additionally, Dr Daniels-Mayes has more than two decade’s experience developing, implementing, and evaluating Indigenous Strategies, Reconciliation Action Plans and Disability Inclusion Access Plans including for the universities of Melbourne and Sydney, the South Australian government, and Vision Australia