Thomas Mayo (author)
Thomas Mayo | |
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Mayo in 2025 | |
| Born | Thomas Mayor 1977 (age 47–48) Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Occupation(s) | Human rights advocate, trade union official, author |
| Employer | Maritime Union of Australia |
| Known for | Indigenous Voice to Parliament campaigner |
| Political party | Labor |
| Website | thomasmayo |
Thomas Mayo (né Mayor, born c. 1977) is an Australian human rights advocate, a trade union official and an award-winning author. As an Australian of Kaurareg Aboriginal and Kalkalgal and Erubamle Torres Strait Islander ancestry, Mayo is a signatory of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. In 2017, he became a prominent advocate for a Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.