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Doreen Nelson Doreen Nelson i(13536221 works by)
Born: Established: 1947 Kellerberrin, Meckering - Cunderdin - Kellerberrin area, Northam - Southern Cross area, Southwest Western Australia, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Noongar / Nyoongar / Nyoongah / Nyungar / Nyungah/Noonygar
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Doreen Nelson is a Noongar woman who was born in a town called Kellerberrin in the central wheat-belt area of Western Australia in 1947, a time when life was very hard for Aboriginal people. She has travelled extensively throughout Australia, living and working in remote areas with her people. She has lived in Perth and is a respected elder in the community.'  (Source : Growing up Aboriginal in Australia)

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