
Doris Eaton is a Njamal woman from the eastern Pilbara region and in 2009 was named NAIDOC’s female elder of the year. Mrs Eaton has been involved in health programs for Aboriginal women and children, care for the elderly and has completed studies at the Bachelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education in Darwin. Mrs Eaton’s driving force is to ensure that younger generations learn strong culture and law from their elders.