Contributor |
Tommy Walker
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| Other Names |
Poltpalingada Booboorowie
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| Gender |
Male |
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander |
Yes - Ngarrindjeri |
| Date of Birth |
1830 |
| Date of Death |
4 July 1901 |
| Functions |
Performer
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| Notes |
Walker spent most of his life travelling between the fringe camps inhabited by displaced Aboriginals and, although he spurned white settlements and the restrictions of mission life, frequently visited the Point McLeay Mission (Raukkan) on the banks of Lake Alexandrina. |
| NLA |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poltpalingada_Booboorowie |
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| Events |
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- Corroboree, Roseworthy, Roseworthy, SA, 31 October 1898
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Performer- Corroboree, Roseworthy, Roseworthy, SA, 31 October 1898
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| Contributor Identifier |
481446 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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