Our Mission
Our mission is to provide the essential tools and knowledge for communities and individuals to thrive.
We champion self-determination and promote the advancement of sustainable circular economies for a brighter future.
Our services go beyond traditional consulting; we ignite entrepreneurial journeys, helping our clients exceed their goals
while prioritising sustainability and cultural integrity.
Our Story
Sacred Country Consulting was born from a deep desire to share the rich tapestry of education, culture, and life lessons gathered over a decade of work. Founded by Gemma Lloyd, a proud Yuin, Dunghutti, and Gumbangyir Woman, our consultancy reflects her essentialist approach—guiding individuals and communities to find clarity and direction in business and entrepreneurship.
Inspired by ancestral wisdom and contemporary innovation, we aspire to be program design specialists, collaborating with government, NGOs, and private organisations to develop impactful business content. Our goal is to empower individuals, communities, and entrepreneurs to thrive sustainably, contributing to a more just and sustainable future for all of Australia.
At Sacred Country Consulting, we are more than advisors; we are partners in your journey towards prosperity and sustainability.
Gemma Lloyd
Founder of Sacred Country Consulting
Gemma Lloyd is a proud Dunghutti and Gumbaynggirr woman with ancestral ties to Country through her mother’s side, and English and Welsh heritage through her father’s side. Currently based on Dharawal Country, Gemma draws on the strength and wisdom from both her First Nations and European roots, bringing a unique and holistic perspective to all her professional endeavours.
With a career spanning business ownership, Federal Government roles, engagements with NGOs and board positions with charitable organisations, Gemma brings a wealth of experience and a broad perspective to her professional endeavours.
Her journey has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of various sectors. Enabling her to deliver enthusiastic and knowledgeable services. Gemma is driven by a commitment to creating positive impacts for Individuals and communities.
Gemma's academic journey includes studies at esteemed institutions such as Bond University, Melbourne Business School, and Cambridge University. These educational experiences have further enriched her knowledge and skills, contributing to her dynamic and multifaceted approach in addressing challenges and driving success in her professional pursuits.