Bhiamie Williamson is a Euahlayi man north-west New South Wales with familial ties to north-west Queensland. In 2014, Bhiamie graduated from the Australian National University (ANU) and in 2017 from the Masters of Indigenous Governance at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Bhiamie also holds graduate certificates in Indigenous Governance from the Native Nations Institute at the University of Arizona and Indigenous Trauma Care and Recovery Practice from the University of Wollongong. His PhD investigates Indigenous men and masculinities. Bhiamie has extensive research experience in Indigenous land management, and cultural burning, while his PhD investigated Indigenous men and masculinities. He currently leads the National Indigenous Disaster Resilience program at Monash University.