Whispers of This Wik Woman

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Focusing on Aboriginal identity and traditional land, this personal account reveals the journey of Wik activist Jean George Awumpun, highlighting her Alngith Wikwaya heritage through the lens of family member Fiona Doyle. The narrative intertwines Awumpun's ancestral history with her pivotal role in the Wik native title claims, building on the Mabo Decision's legacy. Enhanced by photographs, traditional art, and language, the book offers an intimate glimpse into the cultural landscape of Cape York's Wikwaya country.