Oodgeroo Noonuccal

Bio: Oodgeroo Noonuccal was an Australian poet, political activist, artist and educator. She was also a campaigner for Aboriginal rights. Oodgeroo was best known for her poetry, and was the first Aboriginal Australian to publish a book of verse.

Born: December 01, 1920 in Stradbroke Island

Died: September 16, 1993 in Altona Meadows, Melbourne, Australia