Jacinta Yangapi Nampijinpa Price is an Australian politician from the Northern Territory. She has been a senator for the Northern Territory since the 2022 federal election. She is a member of the Country Liberal Party See more

Price was born on 12 May 1981 in Darwin, Northern Territory, and grew up in Alice Springs. Her father, David Price, is of Anglo-Celtic descent and was born in Newcastle, New … See more

Price became a Senator for the Northern Territory at the 2022 federal election, replacing Sam McMahon, whom she defeated for preselection in June 2021. She was pre … See more

Price was presented with the inaugural Freedom and Hope Award at the Australian Conservative Political Action Conference held in Sydney in October 2022. See more

Alice Springs Council (2015–2021)
Price was elected as a councillor on the Alice Springs Town Council in 2015. At her swearing in to the Alice Springs council in 2015, Price's mother … See more

Price's activism primarily focuses on issues faced by Aboriginal communities.
Aboriginal autonomy
Price generally takes a conservative view towards issues facing Aboriginal communities. Price has criticised what she terms " See more

Price launched defamation proceedings against the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2019 in response to its coverage of her "Mind the Gap" tour. She received a full public apology for "false and defamatory" material in April 2021.
In 2020, Price was … See more