AustLit logo

AustLit

Michael Ross Michael Ross i(9214287 works by) (a.k.a. "barefoot Chairman")
Born: Established: ca. 1940 Coen, North East Peninsula, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Olkola
(Storyteller) assertion
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

BiographyHistory

Cattle man, Michael Ross from the Cape York Peninsula region is a Native Title holder for Strathgordon Native Title Claim. Born in far North Queensland, until he left as a teenager. He now spends most of his time at Kalpowar cattle station, and encourages the Aboriginal community to return to their traditional lands, and eco-tourism. (Source: AIATSIS website, and Koori Mail, 13 January, 2016:14)

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

Last amended 12 Feb 2020 08:14:21
BlackWords
Other mentions of "" in AustLit:
    X