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Episode Synopsis
Kankawa Nagarra (Olive Knight) is an Australian Living Treasure.Born under a Bauhinia tree in the Australian bush, Olive was the product of a forbidden romance, and her life was threatened from the beginning. An Aboriginal woman, she is affiliated with Walmatjarri, Bunuba and Gooniyandi tribes of the Kimberley region.A multi-talented and gifted person, she can be described as a singer, songwriter, poet and musician. She is an interpreter and translator, humanitarian, educator, mentor, spiritual advisor, elder , spokesperson and powerful advocate for Aboriginal people and Country.She lives at Wangkatjungka community in the West Kimberley, surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.Purchase her CD ‘Hero and Laments’ on our online shop “Birds of a Feather, Shop Together”
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