National Indigenous Officer, Maritime Union of Australia, Referendum
Thomas Mayo is a Kaurareg Aboriginal and Kalkalgal, Erubamle Torres Strait Islander man. He is a union official with the MUA and is an advocate in the campaign for a constitutionally enshrined Voice – the key proposal in the Uluru Statement. Thomas is the author of six books, and has articles and essays published in The Guardian, Griffith Review and Sydney Morning Herald.