Tyson Yunkaporta
author, academic, and arts critic
Tyson Yunkaporta is the acclaimed author of Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World. He is an academic, an arts critic, and a researcher who is a member of the Apalech Clan in far north Queensland. He carves traditional tools and weapons and also works as a senior lecturer in Indigenous Knowledges at Deakin University in Melbourne.