Selena Uibo | |
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14th Leader of the Opposition in the Northern Territory | |
Assumed office 3 September 2024 | |
Deputy | Dheran Young |
Preceded by | Lia Finocchiaro |
Leader of the Territory Labor Party | |
Assumed office 3 September 2024 | |
Deputy | Dheran Young |
Preceded by | Eva Lawler |
Member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly for Arnhem | |
Assumed office 27 August 2016 | |
Preceded by | Larisa Lee |
Personal details | |
Born | Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia | 25 March 1985
Political party | Labor Party |
Occupation | Teacher |
Selena Jane Malijarri Uibo (born 25 March 1985) is an Aboriginal Australian politician. She has served as leader of the Labor Party and Leader of the Opposition in the Northern Territory since 3 September 2024, the first Aboriginal woman to lead a major political party in Australia.[1] She is a Labor member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly since 2016, representing the electorate of Arnhem.