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Fierce Girls

INTRODUCING — Fierce Girls Celebrates NAIDOC Week

Jun 24, 2022
A special series of Fierce Girls celebrates First Nations women who Get Up, Stand Up, and Show Up during NAIDOC Week. Learn about the achievements of Daisy Bindi and Queenie Mackenzie, who fought for equal rights and cultural preservation. Discover the extraordinary stories of Molly Kelly, Mary Ann Bug, and Yakuchi Nappangari, remarkable Australian women who made significant contributions to their communities.
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Quick takeaways

  • Daisy Bindi fought for equal rights and pay for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
  • Queenie Mackenzie was a talented teacher, artist, and advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women's knowledge and culture.

Deep dives

Daisy Bindi's Fight for Equal Rights

Daisy Bindi fought for equal rights and pay for her people. She believed that it wasn't fair for white people to get paid while Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people worked for free or received rations. Through her advocacy, she was able to secure equal rights and pay for her community.

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