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Luke Issacs

First People Partnership Lead

SEC Victoria

Luke Isaacs is a Wadandi (Saltwater) Nyungar public sector leader with deep experience across Federal and State government programs and policy. As the First Peoples Partnership Lead at SEC Victoria, Luke has led development of the organisation’s First Peoples Self Determination Strategy (launched in February 2026) and is leading implementation, delivery and partnerships aligned with the Strategy. Through Luke’s leadership SEC is working to embed cultural authority, relational accountability, and recognition of First Peoples as rightsholders in institutional governance and decision-making. Luke’s work advances codesigned partnerships, benefit sharing, and Country-centred practice, aligning with SEC’s commitment to sharing power and investing in long-term outcomes across the energy transition. Luke is a Board Advisor on RMIT’s Centre for Urban Research and member of the Karri Karrak Aboriginal Corporation for the South West Boojarah region and of the South-West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council (SWALSC).

Sessions

Day 1

10:00

Panel: What do Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people want from their Homes?

  • Moving beyond minimum compliance to deliver culturally anchored, high-performing housing assets

  • Designing scalable housing models that respond to the date of different clan structures and community needs

  • Ensuring developments create long-term economic participation and stability


Patricia Cotton, CEO, Aboriginal Sobriety Group Indigenous Corporation

Lisa Sampson, CEO, ACHIA NSW

Naomi Anstess, Big Boss, Northern Territory Indigenous Business

Leonie Harris, Manager of Community Housing, Aboriginal Housing Victoria

Luke Issacs, First People Partnership Lead, SEC Victoria

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