Brenda Matthews is a proud Wiradjuri woman living with her husband, Mark, in Bundjalung country, Queensland.

Brenda co-directed the feature documentary THE LAST DAUGHTER, based on her novel of the same, which was released in Australian cinemas and on Netflix in mid-2023 to excellent reviews and critical acclaim. Brenda's journey from being part of the stolen generation to becoming an Author, Speaker, Film Director and Co-Founder/Director of Learning Circle Australia is an inspiring testament to the power of healing and reconciliation.

Her remarkable story, as eloquently portrayed in her debut book and Netflix documentary feature film, THE LAST DAUGHTER, encapsulates heartbreak, love, forgiveness, hope and bringing the Country together.