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Cecil Bowden
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/cecil-bowden/Cecil was a member of the NSW Sorry Day committee, and through this work he educated the world about the Stolen Generations and the treatment of Aboriginal children.
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James Wilson-Miller
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/james-wilson-miller/James is an experienced teacher, a respected Koori historian and researcher, and author of the best-selling Koori: A Will to Win.
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Lyall Munro
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/lyall-munro/In 1965, Lyall was one of six local men who joined Charlie Perkins Freedom Ride in Moree to protest the exclusion of Aboriginal people from the pools.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Christine Donnelly
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/christine-donnelly/Christine is the founder of the Aboriginal Dance Theatre in Redfern, which opened in 1979 and she is currently the CEO.
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Dulcie Flower AM
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/dulcie-flower/Dulcie Flower is a Miri woman of the Meriam Nation from the Torres Strait Islands who was born in Cairns.
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Eric Robinson
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/eric-robinson/Eric is a valued member of the Babana Aboriginal Men’s Group in Redfern where he is regarded as the honorary Elder.
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Mick Mundine
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/mick-mundine/Mick has lived and worked in the Redfern community for decades where he has established programs to help the local community and drive self-determination and Aboriginal social justice.
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