Marion Scrymgour

Marion Rose Scrymgour is an Australian politician and the current member of parliament (MP) for the federal seat of Lingiari since 2022. She was a member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 2001 to 2012, representing the electorate of Arafura. She was the Labor Party Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory from November 2007 until February 2009, and was the highest-ranked Indigenous Australian woman in government in Australia's history, as well as the first Indigenous dep