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  • Millie Ingram
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    Millie Ingram is a Wiradjuri woman born and raised on Erambie Mission, Central NSW. She has worked in Aboriginal affairs both at a community level and in government.

    Published 28 April 2020
    First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
  • Dr Naomi Mayers OAM
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/naomi-mayers/

    Naomi was the CEO of the Aboriginal Medical Service, Redfern where she worked for over 40 years.

    Published 05 May 2020
    First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
  • Paul Coe
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/paul-coe/

    Paul Coe is a Wiradjuri man. He grew up in Cowra and later moved to Sydney, where he became an activist in many campaigns fighting for human rights and justice for Aboriginal people.

    Published 05 May 2020
    First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
  • Sheree Mairamoo
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/sheree-mairamoo/

    Sheree is a Birri woman of South Sea descent. She has served her community in both a legal and political capacity.

    Published 05 May 2020
    First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
  • Sol Bellear AO
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/sol-bellear/

    Sol was awarded the Order of Australia (AO) in 1999 for services to the Aboriginal community, particularly in relation to the administration and development of health policies.

    Published 05 May 2020
    First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
  • Vic Simms
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/vic-simms/

    Vic Simms is a Bidjigal man born on the La Perouse Mission. An international recording artist, Uncle Vic recently celebrated 60 years in show business.

    Published 05 May 2020
    First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
  • Bronwyn Penrith
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/bronwyn-penrith/

    Bronwyn is a Wiradjuri woman from NSW. Bronwyn is based in the Redfern community and has been a part of a number of campaigns since the 1970s, including the Tent Embassy in Canberra.

    Published 05 May 2020
    First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
  • Hope
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/hope-campbell/

    I get teased a lot. I would like to grow up and help other people, because I don’t want them to go through the same thing I have.

    Published 06 August 2020
    First Nations holograph unfinished business
  • Malpractice
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-malpractice/

    You can’t take people’s rights away. This is our rights and our self-worth, our integrity, that people are knocking down.

    Published 06 August 2020
    First Nations holograph photography
  • Honorary Pom
    https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-honorary-pom/

    They could tell you how many sheep there were in Australia, they could tell you how many cattle. Yet they couldn’t tell you how many Aboriginals there were, because we weren’t allowed to vote.

    Published 06 August 2020
    First Nations holograph photography
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    The Westpac Long Gallery showcases 100 treasures from our collections alongside the stories of the 100 people who’ve helped shape Australia.

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The Australian Museum respects and acknowledges the Gadigal people as the First Peoples and Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways on which the Museum stands.

Image credit: gadigal yilimung (shield) made by Uncle Charles Chicka Madden