Media Type: Prominent People

November 11, 2025

Lloyd Walker

Lloyd Walker is a former Australian international rugby union player from the La Perouse Aboriginal community. He attended Matraville High School, where…

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Marcia Ella Duncan

Marcia Ella-Duncan is a proud woman of Yuin and Bidjigal heritage, whose remarkable sporting career and lifelong community work have left a…

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Mark Ella

Mark Ella is rugby union star, widely regarded as one of the greatest fly-halves ever to play for Wallabies. He played 25…

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Ron Mason

Ron Mason Sr. is a respected Yuin Elder from the Far South Coast of New South Wales, whose lifelong commitment to his…

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Ryan Walker

Ryan Walker is an Australian rugby league footballer whose career spans the NRL, state competitions and prominent Indigenous rugby league events. He…

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Wallaga Lake Aboriginal Cricket Team

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, cricket became a defining part of life on the Wallaga Lake Aboriginal reserve. From…

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Black Theatre

The National Black Theatre (NBT) was established in Redfern in 1972 at a time of protest, pride and a movement for change…

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Burnum Burnum

Burnum Burnum (born Henry James “Harry” Penrith, 1936-1997) was a Yuin man and one of the most creative and visible Aboriginal rights…

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Percy Mumbler

Percy Mumbler (1907-1991), affectionately called ‘Bing’, was an Aboriginal Elder, activist, and cultural leader from the Yuin Nation. Born at the Wallaga…

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Chicka Dixon

Chicka Dixon was a proud Yuin man, wharf labourer, unionist and tireless activist who stood at the heart of the Aboriginal rights…

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Welcome to the Yuin Digital Keeping Place. This website is intended to record and share information on events and people that have impacted on Yuin history, language and lifestyle. Over the coming years, we will include an even wider and richer collection of stories from Yuin Families.