Who we are
Goods on Country is a DGR1 charity led by 100% Indigenous Directors.
Goods on Country is a registered business name of The Butterfly Movement Ltd. The products, the designs, the contracts, the making and the evidence sit with Goods on Country.
- Trading as
- Goods on Country
- Legal name
- The Butterfly Movement Ltd
- Status
- A registered charity since 2012, endorsed as a deductible gift recipient.
Check the ABN on the public register at ABN Lookup. ACN 155 132 684.
The board.
The board carries responsibility for purpose, assets and organisational decisions. The board handover is in progress and no chair has been appointed.
Director · Arrernte Country
Kristy Bloomfield
Mparntwe / Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Kristy is a director of Oonchiumpa, an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation in Alice Springs. Her work brings Traditional Owner authority, cultural knowledge and young people’s futures into the decisions made on Arrernte Country.
Alongside her board role, Kristy leads the Oonchiumpa relationship: designing products in community and developing the Alice Springs production and youth training pathway.
Photograph: Goods on Country portrait library · Oonchiumpa
Director · Dhirrtharr Warra woman from Hope Vale
Audrey Deemal
Hope Vale / Cape York, Queensland
Audrey joined Cape York Partnership in 2011, leading the Hope Vale Opportunity Hub before managing Opportunity Products and Cape Operations. Her published profile lists her as an advisor with Cape York Solutions, chair of Ngak Min Health and a non-executive director of Bama Services. She was a 2023 Westpac Social Change Fellow.
Director of Goods on Country’s legal entity, sharing responsibility for its purpose, assets and decisions. A separate operational portfolio has not been recorded.
Photograph: Cape York Partnership · Cape York Partnership profile
Director · Kuku-Yalanji and Gumbaynggirr
Jeremy Donovan
Works across Australia; current base to confirm
Jeremy is a keynote speaker, artist and musician. His work connects Aboriginal culture with leadership, reconciliation and conversations between communities and organisations. He shares his experience through speaking, visual art and didgeridoo performance in Australia and internationally.
Director of Goods on Country’s legal entity, sharing responsibility for its purpose, assets and decisions. A separate operational portfolio has not been recorded.
Photograph: Jeremy Donovan, official website · Jeremy’s official profile
The team.
Nicholas Marchesi
Co-founder and project lead
Product development, manufacturing and community relationships.
Benjamin Knight
Co-founder, story and technology
Evidence, storytelling, systems and partnerships.
Community partners
Community partners are independent organisations with their own boards. They decide how beds are used, who is paid and what is made next.
Oonchiumpa, in Alice SpringsBuy beds, bring the making closer, or talk to us.
Talk to us before you give and we will confirm how your gift is receipted.