First Nations Leadership with Gemma Lloyd, Founder of Sacred Country Consulting

In this episode of Rolling Through Negotiations, Matthew has a yarn with Gemma Lloyd a proud Dunghutti and Gumbaynggirr woman, founder of Sacred Country Consulting, and a leader whose journey bridges community, business, and spirituality.Gemma shares how she weaves cultural protocol, integrity, and connection into every aspect of her work. From unpacking the grey areas of black cladding to offering powerful analogies on how First Nations economies operate, this yarn gets to the heart of what authentic Aboriginal business looks and feels like. Whether you're in procurement, working in community, or dreaming of starting your own business, this conversation is packed with practical insights and gentle reminders that rest, respect, and cultural responsibility go a long way. Want to connect with Gemma? Visit: sacredcountryconsulting.com or follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sacredcountryconsulting/New episodes of Rolling Through Negotiations drop every Thursday. Thanks for listening, peace and love to you, and until the next one, take care.OSS!Send in a question or comment via text. Support the RTN Podcast:If you find the podcast valuable and would like to support the work we’re doing  you can shout us a coffee. Every contribution helps us continue sharing important conversations around negotiation, community, leadership and resilience. Support is never required, but it is always deeply appreciatedDisclaimer: This podcast shares personal views and lived experiences only, it’s not legal, financial, or medical advice.If you are triggered by any content discussed in this episode and need support, please reach out to the following resources:Lifeline Australia: 13 11 14 Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636 13YARN: 13 92 76 We acknowledge the Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to lands, waters, and communities. We pay respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures, and to Elders past, present and future.