Leeanne Enoch

Leeanne Margaret Enoch is an Australian politician currently serving as the Minister for Communities and Housing and Minister for the Arts and Digital Economy of Queensland. She has also served as the Labor Party member for Algester in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015.
Early life and education.
Enoch was born the oldest of four, and became the first member of her family to graduate from university. She is the sister of playwright Wesley Enoch, who is the eldest of three brothers.
Career.
Enoch worked as a high school English and drama teacher in schools across South-East Queensland and East London, later becoming a manager of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy in the State Education Department.
Upon her election to the Queensland Parliament in 2015, Enoch became a first-term cabinet minister, becoming Minister for Housing and Public Works and Minister for Science and Innovation. Her department launched the Advance Queensland initiative in June 2015, in a drive to create jobs in new and emerging industries. The Advance Queensland Expert Panel is an independent panel created to provide advice to government.<ref</ref>
She served as Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef, Minister for Science, and Minister for Housing and Public Works ( 2017). 
Enoch is an Aboriginal Australian of the Quandamooka people of North Stradbroke Island, and is the first Indigenous Australian woman elected to the Queensland Parliament. (She was followed in 2017 by Cynthia Lui, the first Torres Strait Islander to be elected to any parliament.)
Enoch is currently serving as the Minister for Communities and Housing and Minister for the Arts and Digital Economy.
Other activities.
Enoch was a witness in "Eatock v Bolt", a 2011 decision of the Federal Court of Australia which held that two articles written by columnist and commentator Andrew Bolt and published in "The Herald Sun" newspaper had contravened section 18C, of the "Racial Discrimination Act 1975". Bolt had accused Enoch and other Aboriginal people of "choosing" their identity for personal benefit.