Yuin Elder Uncle Max Dulumunmun Harrison was an initiated Yuin man – a widely respected Elder who has been on the National Board of Elders, released several books on Aboriginal culture, including My Peoples Dreaming, given knowledge and was a recognised teacher of the University of Wollongong.

Uncle Max led the opening Traditional Ceremony for Sydney 2011 and 2012 Australia Day Celebrations and was well respected through his work as a community Elder in his Yuin Country.

Right up until his death in 2021 Uncle Max played a vital part in Ngaran Ngaran Culture Awareness – an Indigenous owned and operated Cultural service provider on Yuin Country on the NSW South Coast.