Corina Abraham

Corina Patricia Abraham is a Whadjuk Noongar woman. In 2016, she challenged the Western Australian Government for failure in procedural fairness during its change to the Aboriginal Heritage status of the land to be impacted by the extension to Roe Highway known as Roe 8.

Personal life Abraham is a custodian of the Whadjuk Noongar people descended from the Beeliar Whudjuk Noongar tribe. Her grandfather is Reverend Sealin Garlett.

In 1997 Abraham, along with a number of other indigenous artists of the Djidij Djidji Arts Group, created a piece of artwork using linocut print, which is part of the City of Melville's art collection.

In 2010 Abraham was co-chair of the City of Cockburn Aboriginal Advisory committee.

Abraham was the Socialist Alliance candidate for the electoral district of Willagee in the 2017 Western Australian state election.

Abraham has type 2 diabetes.

Opposition to Roe 8 Protestors at Bibra Lake, 22 November 2015. Abraham is wearing a blue shirt; she is in the centre of this photo behind the white sign with "Say no to Roe 8". In May 2014 the Barnett Government announced that the Perth Freight Link would go ahead; there had already been considerable concern over the plan's first section, an extension to Roe Highway known as Roe 8, that would run through the Beeliar Wetlands.

Abraham has publicly opposed the Roe 8 extension.

WA Supreme Court writs On 30 March 2016 Greg McIntyre QC (the lawyer who also commenced the Mabo case), acting pro bono for Abraham, On 24 August 2016 the Supreme Court dismissed Abraham's challenge.