Beryl Mayanini

Beryl Mayanini, East Arnhem Land
Northern Territory
Local Hero - Regional 2006
Recipient

Until now, Beryl Mayanini has been an unsung hero, known only within her own island community for her outstanding dedication to Indigenous health. Beryl provides 24-hour health care at the Milingimbi Clinic in East Arnhem Land. She has worked for over forty years, making a huge contribution as dedicated health worker.

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