Wilma Walker
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Wilma Walker1929-2008
Biography from QAG Learning http://learning.qagoma.qld.gov.au/?p=3868
Wilma Walker (1929–2008) was an elder of the Kuku Yalanji people from Mossman Gorge, east Cape York. Her Aboriginal names are Ngadijina and Bambimilbirrja. She was one of the few women from her community who continued to weave baskets in the traditional way. Walker promoted her Indigenous culture, particularly by teaching weaving to the children in her community.
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