People Australia

10 July, 1933
Condobolin, New South Wales, Australia

1 April, 1993 (aged 59)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

emphysema

• Indigenous Australian

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• labourer (1945-1954) New South Wales, Australia
• prisoner (1957-1971) New South Wales, Australia
• playwright (1968-1968) New South Wales, Australia
• Indigenous rights activist/supporter (1971-1993) New South Wales, Australia
• magazine/journal editor (1971-1981) New South Wales, Australia
• painter (1971-1993) New South Wales, Australia
• poet (1971-1993) New South Wales, Australia
• printmaker (1971-1993) New South Wales, Australia
• political writer (1973-1993) New South Wales, Australia

• Kalari Aboriginal Art Gallery (NSW) (founder, 1973)

• Grafton Correctional Centre (NSW) (inmate)
• Long Bay gaol (Sydney) (inmate)
• Morrisett Psychiatric Hospital (NSW) (inmate)
• Murie camp (Condobolin, NSW) (resident)

• Aboriginal tent embassy (ACT, 1972) (founder)

• domestic violence (perpetrator, 1955-1957)
• partner murder (perpetrator, 1957)

• Purfleet Aboriginal Cooperative (NSW) (employee, 1971-1973)