Media Type: Prominent People
Glen Ella
Glen Ella is a celebrated former Wallaby whose influence on Australian rugby extends well beyond his playing days. Born in 1958 and…
Kyle Vander-Kuyp
Kyle Vander-Kuyp is a Worimi and Yuin man and one of Australia’s greatest hurdlers. He set the still-standing Australian 110-metre hurdles record…
Heather Picalla
Heather Picalla (also recorded as Pickalla) was a respected Yuin Elder remembered for her gentleness, her language strength and her unwavering care…
Mary Duroux
Mary Kathleen Duroux (née Hookwin) was born in 1934 in Bega, on Yuin Country in New South Wales, and went on to…
Umbarra aka Merriman
Umbarra (King Merriman) (d. 1904) was a highly respected Elder of the Djiringandj branch of the Yuin Nation, whose leadership and cultural…
Ossie Cruse
Oswald “Uncle Ossie” Cruse is a highly respected Aboriginal Elder, Christian pastor and advocate for Aboriginal rights in Australia. Born in Orbost, Victoria, he…
Percy Davis
Percy Davis (also known by his tribal name Narramurrao) was a respected man of the Yuin people. He was born in Congo (on the…
Cheryl Overton (Davison)
Cheryl Overton (Davison) is a Walbanja, Ngarigo and Muramurang artist, creative producer, and cultural leader whose life and work are deeply woven…
Deborah Cheetham
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon AO is a Yorta Yorta woman, born in 1964 and adopted as part of the Stolen Generations, she grew…
Kirli Saunders
Kirli Saunders OAM is a proud Gunai woman living on Yuin Country and a multidisciplinary creative whose work powerfully amplifies First Nations…
