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Tanya is the Executive General Manager of Inclusion and Social Policy at the Australian Football League and in 2021 South Australian – Australian of the
Year.
Ms. Hosch has a long and distinguished history in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy, advocacy, governance and is an accomplished public speaker.
Before joining the AFL as the first ever Indigenous person and second woman in their Executive ranks in August 2016, Tanya was the Joint Campaign director of the Recognise movement for constitutional recognition.
At the AFL Tanya’s portfolios include – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues, Gender Equity, Sexuality and Gender Diversity, racism and sexism. Tanya is tasked with advising the AFL National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Council, maintenance of the Respect and Responsibility Policy (2017) and the
Gender Diversity Policy.
Tanya is a Co-Chair of the Indigenous Advisory Group of the National Australia
Bank, a Director of the Coaxial Foundation, ANU Council and was a member of the Referendum Council that led the process and final recommendation that resulted
in The Statement from the Heart in May 2017. A career highlight was contributing as a Consultant on the ABC drama, Total Control, where she later appeared in a cameo part in Season Two.
In 2021, Tanya was listed at sixth on the Australian Financial Review’s list of Australian Cultural Influencers and, in December 2022, Tanya was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Flinders University.
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