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Essie Coffey

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Born: February 25, 1941

Biography

Affectionately known as the Bush Queen of Brewarrina, Muruwari community worker and filmmaker Essie Coffey left an indelible mark on Australian politics, arts, and culture. In 1978 she directed and produced My Survival as an Aboriginal, which she gave to Queen Elizabeth II as a gift at the opening of Australia's new Parliament House in 1988.

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Film

3 Titles
Backroads
6.3
FILM
Backroads1977
My Life As I Live It
FILM
My Life As I Live It1993
My Survival as an Aboriginal
FILM
My Survival as an Aboriginal1979

Series

1 Title
Women of the Sun
7.0
SERIES
Women of the Sun1982–
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