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Harry hopes to make a difference

July 23, 2025

First Nations News welcomes Harry Stewart to the team as a regular columnist and contributor.

Harry is a Walbunja man, Juris Doctor candidate and MBA graduate from UNSW who serves on the board of the Indigenous Reading Project.

A senior manager in Australia’s banking sector. Drawing on his experience in strategy and his deep commitment to First Nations economic empowerment,

Harry writes sharp, accessible analysis at the intersection of law, politics, business and Indigenous affairs.

He also hosts the “Capital and Country” newsletter and the “YARNS.” podcast, where he interviews leaders from politics, finance and community to spotlight ideas that move Australia toward a fairer, more prosperous future.

Read his first column in our Opinion section.

Peter Rowe

Peter Rowe leads First Nations News as Editor, with over three decades of experience across international newsrooms, digital platforms and media strategy roles. For the past 20 years, he’s worked in Australia – reporting, editing and advising on stories that shape public debate.