Life Membership of the Association can be awarded in two (2) categories:
- Full Life Membership and
- Associate Life Membership
One (1) Full Life Membership and one (1) Associate Life Membership will be awarded annually. Life Memberships will be decided by the Association Management Committee (AMC) and awarded on consideration of nominations made. Life Memberships will be awarded at the AGM of the Association, or as otherwise determined by the Association Management Committee.
Requirements for Full & Associate Life Membership Nomination forms
Full Life Membership: Completed form with a 1–2 page statement from the Local describing all of the AECG community/volunteer work – not job related, the nominee has done, and they must also have been an active Full Financial member for 10 consecutive years minimum.
Associate Life Membership: Completed form with a 1-2 page statement that identifies all of the support given the local Aboriginal students, community in partnership with Local AECG, advocacy and passion for Aboriginal Education and their active Financial membership of a Local AECG for 10 consecutive years minimum.
Current Life Members and Associate Life Members as of 2023:
* NSW AECG Inc. Life Member that has passed on.
Please note that the list is not in order of when Life Membership was awarded.
| Full Life Member | Associate Life Member |
|---|---|
| Muriel Vale* | Pat Cavanagh |
| Joyce Woodberry * | Dianne Ingrey |
| Jimmy French * | John Weingarth |
| Evelyn Crawford * | Bill Rose * |
| Olive Mitchell * | Lyn Hall |
| John Lester | Tim Hornibrook * |
| Bertha Kapeen* | Warren Grimshaw |
| Bob Morgan | Cheryle Hughes |
| Mavis Robinson* | Jan Allam |
| Barbara Keeley-Simms | Margaret Saunders |
| Pam Koeneman | Margaret Cranny |
| Janny Ely* | Shirley Murphy |
| Susan Matthews | Margaret Burke |
| Lyn Maree Williams * | Peter Baum |
| Mary Duxson | Cathie Burgess |
| Millie Ingram | Joy Kingsford |
| Keith Hall | John Picton |
| Linda Burney | Barbara Radford |
| Janine Williams * | Lyn Rummery |
| Delma Davison * | Leanne Courtney |
| Lyn Stewart | Ellen Bax |
| Bev Simon | Deb Dibley |
| Vilma Ryan | |
| Dave Ella | |
| Alma Bates-Hannah | |
| Clair Bates | |
| Faith Saunders * | |
| Jackie McDonald | |
| Debbie Cook | |
| David Hoskins * | |
| Mary Lou Buck | |
| David Kelly | |
| Nellie Mooney | |
| Mary Button-Campbell | |
| John Heath | |
| Marlene Hoskins | |
| Ruth Simms | |
| Davina Tyrrell | |
| Pat Lester | |
| Ann Thomas * | |
| Patricia Ellis * | |
| Tom French | |
| Anne Dennis | |
| Jenny Trindall | |
| Jenny Wright * | |
| Gordon Nean* | |
| Bill Newman * | |
| Abel Morgan * | |
| Jenny Robinson | |
| Beryl Carmichael | |
| Sara Morgan * | |
| Deseleen Morgan | |
| Ron Jackson * | |
| Margret Campbell | |
| Mary Mohammed * | |
| Mark Morgan | |
| Steve Ruttley | |
| Bruce Kendall ** (posthumously) | |
| Carol Kendall * | |
| Trish Leverett | |
| Agnes Towney * | |
| Linda Smith * | |
| Ossie Stewart | |
| Jim Stanley * | |
| Hazel Rhodes* | |
| Linda Olive | |
| Nita Roberts | |
| Pat Doolan | |
| Lesley Armstrong | |
| Michael Donovan | |
| Jenny Ronning | |
| Leigh Ridgeway | |
| Gail Simpson | |
| Tom Flanders | |
| Lois Birk | |
| Catherine Trindall | |
| Roslyn McGregor | |
| Christine Morgan | |
| Karen Keers | |