Gail Harradine is a Wotjobaluk, Jadawadjali, Djubagalk woman born on Wotjobaluk country, renowned for its ancient salt lakes and mountains, including Djurite (Mt Arapiles) and Gariwerd (Grampians).

As Curatorial Manager at Koorie Heritage Trust, Gail oversees dynamic exhibitions, public programs, and the stewardship of a significant collection of First Peoples art, cultural materials, and archives. Her extensive gallery experience includes roles at the National Museum of Australia, Museum Victoria, and Gasworks, as well as collaborative projects with other First Peoples creatives at major festivals.

Gail’s expertise spans curatorship, cultural heritage management, public gallery operations and arts education. She is recognised as an advocate and mentor for both artists and gallery professionals. Her ongoing contributions continue to shape Victoria’s cultural landscape through innovative programming, collection care and an enduring commitment to the representation and wellbeing of First Peoples communities.