Brooke Collard is a Ballardong/Whadjuk Noongar woman, and proud mother of a toddler. As a Producer and Writer, Brooke is creating opportunities for authentic representation for those who have been marginalised in media, such as stories of First Nations people and LGBTQIA+.

Brooke and their partner Gary Hamaguchi won the AACTA Regional Pitch for 2023 with their project “Reclamation”, a Noongar Horror. In 2023 Brooke collaborated with Common Ground for their educational series “First Nations Bedtime Stories - Noongar”, and she produced short film “Marlu Man” which is in development as a feature film. In 2022 she was shortlisted for web series Digital Originals with “Red Dress Woman”. Brooke also has a successful podcast series with SBS Radio, "Noongar Wellbeing" which has over 16,000 plays.

She has also worked on projects such as TV Series “The Great”, movie “Sweet As” and many others. Brooke currently works as the Project Officer at leading Indigenous publisher, Magabala Books.

Brooke is a firm believer in "No Stories About Us, Without Us.