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NAIDOC – Faith Thomas: the girl who became the first indigenous person to play cricket for Australia

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The Inspirational Journey of Faith Thomas

This chapter tells the story of Faith Thomas, the first indigenous person to play cricket for Australia, and her decision to pursue a career in nursing instead of traveling overseas for games. It explores her journey from playing club cricket to becoming the head of Alice Springs Hospital, where she helps Aboriginal moms have their babies.

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