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Judith Tatow Judith Tatow i(A102359 works by) (a.k.a. Judith Patricia Tatow; Judy Tatow)
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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BiographyHistory

Judy Tatow has been a tireless community worker in the Rockhampton area for many years and was Rockhampton's Citizen of the Year in 2004. She helped establish the Tarumbal Kindergarten and Preschool and has acted as a support officer at the Rockhampton Base Hospital for Indigenous patients experiencing difficulties being separated from family and community . For may years, Tatow has been the coordinator for Anglicare Central Queensland's Winnaburra Aboriginal and Islander Outreach Services and continues to be involved with many community organisations such as the Darumbal Community Youth Service, the All Blacks Sports Club and many others. She has always encouraged both young and old to learn the rich and varied history of their ancestors.

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Personal Awards

2006 National NAIDOC Awards — Elder of the Year (Female)
2006 Order of Australia — Member of the Order of Australia (AM) For service to the Indigenous community of the Rockhampton region through social welfare and sporting programs, and as an adviser on housing and health policy issues.
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