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Pearl Mary Gibbs
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- Pearl Mary (Gambanyi) Gibbs (1901–1983) was a self-described ‘battler’ who spent her life fighting the policies and practices that oppressed Aboriginal people.
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- <p>Aboriginal rights activist (1901–1983)</p>
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- <p>Pearl Mary (Gambanyi) Gibbs (1901–1983) described herself as a ‘battler’ because she spent her life fighting the policies and practices that oppressed Aboriginal people. Politically astute and outspoken, she ‘lived and breathed, ached and bled Aboriginal affairs’. She is remembered for her work with the Aborigines Progressive Association, her involvement in the 1938 Day of Mourning, and her community work in Dubbo, NSW.</p>
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Emma Jane Callaghan
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- 2025-03-28 12:15:57
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- La Perouse
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- 2 Elaroo Avenue
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- La Perouse is on land traditionally occupied by the Bidjigal and Gadigal Clans
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- <p>Emma Jane 'Lady' Callaghan (later Cook) worked tirelessly in her community as a nurse, midwife, missionary, advocate, and recorder of Indigenous language. A mother of 11 children, she was a primary healthcare worker on Aboriginal reserves at La Perouse, Bellbrook and Armidale, as well as an outspoken advocate for Aboriginal civil rights and an active member of the War Widows' Guild. In her spare time, she made hats and clothing for herself, her family and the wider community.</p>
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- Black and white photograph of a woman sitting down on a chair
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- Emma Jane Callaghan was a nurse, midwife, missionary, advocate and recorder of Indigenous language.
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- <p>Aboriginal healthcare worker and advocate (1884–1979)</p>
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Dr Charles Perkins
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- Charles Perkins Centre John Hopkins Drive Sydney University, Camperdown Campus
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- <div><div><p>Studying at the University of Sydney from 1963 to 1966, Dr Charles Perkins AO become the first Indigenous person to graduate from an Australian university.</p><p>Dr Perkins dedicated his life to the cause of civil rights for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. His professional career was a lifelong journey devoted to drawing attention to discrimination and injustice, and improving the welfare of his people. Today, his legacy at the university lives on in the Dr Charles Perkins Memorial Oration and Prize, which was named in his honour, and in the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre.</p></div></div>
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- Dr Charles Perkins (1936–2000) dedicated his life to the cause of civil rights for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
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