Jelina Haines

Jelina Haines is a Filipino-born Australian artist and researcher with ancestral ties to Indigenous Americas-Mexico. She has a diverse academic background, including fine arts, cultural and arts management. In 2022, Jelina received a PhD in Information Science at the School of UniSA-STEM, University of South Australia, her doctoral thesis focusing on redefining traditional learning by merging art and technology with ethical visualisation of living culture, tradition and history. Jelina has collaborated with Aunty Ellen Trevorow on her weaving projects for over 23 years.