Joan Vickery
A Gunditjmara Elder born in Portland, Aunty Joan devoted her life to achieving better outcomes for Aboriginal people.
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Venie Barr
Irish political and community activist
Teresa Brayton
Irish-American poet and nationalist
Hatice Yilmaz
North Richmond, Victoria (Australia) community activist
Janice Rowley
Janice is a dedicated member of the Gippsland community and champions the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Rosa María Peraza
Mexican poet, theater actress, and cultural promoter
Joan Burton Bradley
With a keen interest in observing the natural environment, she and her sister studied the habits of the Superb Fairy-wren and their notes were published in Emu in 1958. Eileen and Joan were instrumental in the development of bush regeneration, particularly in removing weeds and promoting natural regeneration.
Eileen Burton Bradley
With a keen interest in observing the natural environment, she and her sister studied the habits of the Superb Fairy-wren and their notes were published in Emu in 1958. Eileen and Joan were instrumental in the development of bush regeneration, particularly in removing weeds and promoting natural regeneration.
Lil Nic Dhonnchadha
20th century Irish language scholar and language activist
Amanda Johnston
In 2006, poet Amanda Johnston founded Torch Literary Arts, based in Austin, Texas, with the aim of forming a creative space where Black women writers could showcase their work and foster a supportive community.