Aunty Margaret Culbong

Aunty Margaret Culbong is well known in Boorloo (Perth) for being an outspoken activist. Driven by a lifetime of racism and injustice, she’s been a powerhouse advocate for change.
Aunty Margaret is a trailblazer. In our yarn today we'll hear how this smart kid from the bush went on to revolutionise health care services for Aboriginal people in Western Australia. A life’s work that earned her an Honorary Doctorate of Science.

Ni! means listen was produced by Community Arts Network in partnership with the City of Perth and with support from the ABC.

Presenter: Phil Walleystack
Producer: Michelle White
Editor: Jemma King
Recorded at ABC Perth
Theme music: Strong by Phil Walleystack
Aunty Margaret Culbong
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