Samantha Connors was born and raised in Roebourne Western Australia, a Guruma Member from the Tom Price area. Samantha’s father was a Ngarluma man and her mother is a Bunjima/Guruma woman. Samantha enjoys and practices Aboriginal culture fishing, camping, hunting and bush tucker, practicing lore ceremony.

Samantha is currently involved in family Support as a Mentor with Wirrapanda Foundation based in Onslow and previously a Team Leader with a Professional Cleaning Service in the Rio Tinto mine sites out at 7 mile and Dampier.

As a Director/Owner of Eastern Guruma PTY LTD Samantha works toward seeing our business grow and inspire our Indigenous people to gain employment within our company. The employment of Aboriginal people enables us to provide more responsive services for Aboriginal people in Western Australia. Samantha believes the knowledge; skills and experiences of Aboriginal people provide a rich learning environment for us all and contribute to improving the design and delivery of services for Eastern Guruma.