About

D’Shontéa Devow is a young entrepreneur who started her business, Tea & Belle, at the age of 11. She is a proud First Nations person, with heritage stemming from Darnley Island or (Erub), in the Torres Straits and also from the Manbarra Peoples, which is part of the Palm Islands Groups off the coast of Townsville NQ. D’Shontéa has been identified as one of the Top 10 Young Female Entrepreneurs in Marie Clare, and named in the Australian as one of Australia’s 21 upcoming youths under the age of 21 to look out for in the future. Téa is also one of the Ambassadors for The Girls STEM Academy, and was named as a finalised in the Qoin Small Business Achiever Awards in 2021. Téa created her business to share her culture, stories and language as well as promoting other First Nations Cultures.  She hope this her work will inspire and encourage other you Indigenous youths to Dream big, and to understand that they can achieve anything if they put their minds to it!