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Lu brings five years of project management experience, and a passion for innovation in agriculture, to her role, supporting the Board in streamlining operations, and helping drive meaningful change.

Directors Woibo and McIvor introduced Tony Matchett to Hope Vale’s origins, connecting him with the community’s history, Country, and people.

Hope Vale Foundation Manager Rachelle McIvor joined the FutureAg Expo in Melbourne, alongside Hope Vale Congress Rangers Riana Hart and Leonard Yoren, exploring Indigenous-led innovations in agriculture.

Bringing expertise, vision, and a passion for sustainable food systems., Tony Matchett joins Hope Vale Foundation as Innovation & Commercialisation Manager.

An aquaponics system has been installed near Hope Vale to grow native fish, redclaw, and vegetables—supporting sustainable food production, Indigenous jobs, and climate-smart agriculture on Country.

Each of our Directors has a unique path that led them here—and it’s worth a read. Meet the people behind the roles. They bring lived experience, passion, and purpose.

Hope Vale Foundation is proud to support the 2025 Laura Rodeo, helping local riders shine in events like the Open Bull Ride, Ladies Barrel Race, and more. Join us 26–29 June for all the action.

Hope Vale Foundation reps attended the first-ever First Nations-led agtech event, exploring innovative tech, connecting with experts, and celebrating Indigenous culture in an inspiring setting.

Hope Vale Foundation proudly supported this event, celebrating women’s strength, resilience, and achievements. Thank you to all partners and Hope Vale Campus for making this inspiring day possible.

The Foundation welcomes Cheryl Canon and Malcolm McIvor to the Board. Together with the team, they’re setting a strong and sustainable course for 2025 to benefit the Hope Vale community.