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Lewis O'Brien Lewis O'Brien i(A105554 works by) (a.k.a. Kauwanu Lewis Warritya O'Brien)
Born: Established: 1930 Point Pearce, Central Yorke Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Kaurna
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1 form Nganu and Tjilbruke (A Tale of Two Heroes) Lewis O'Brien , 2017 single work film/TV dreaming story
— Appears in: Country Lines Archives 2008-;

Nganu and Tjilbruke: A Tale of Two Heroes is based on Kaurna Nation knowledge and stories of Nganu and Tjilbruke. Two Dreaming heroes.
1 2 y separately published work icon And the Clock Struck Thirteen : The Life and Thoughts of Kaurna Elder Uncle Lewis Yerloburka O'Brien Lewis O'Brien , Mary-Anne Gale , Kent Town : Wakefield Press , 2007 Z1385851 2007 single work biography 'The story of Kaurna man Uncle Lewis O'Brien and his family, beginning with his great, great grandmother Kudnarto - the first Aboriginal woman to marry a white man in South Australia. When Lewis began his own journey in life, he found he was constantly out of sync with others - white on the outside but Aboriginal on the inside...' from back cover.
1 Sharing Space: An Indigenous Approach Conversation: Sharing Space: An Indigenous Approach Lester-Irabinna Rigney (interviewer), Lewis O'Brien (interviewer), 2006 single work interview
— Appears in: Sharing Spaces : Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Responses to Story, Country and Rights 2006; (p. 24-31)
1 Lewis O'Brien Lewis O'Brien , 2005 single work life story
— Appears in: Aboriginal Voices : Telling Stories from the Port 2005; (p. 7)
1 Tjilbruke the Ibis Man Lewis O'Brien , 1988 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: Dreaming Trails and Culture Contact 1988; (p. 32)
1 The Kaurna Story for Mount Lofty Lewis O'Brien , 1988 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: The Dreaming and the Environment 1988; (p. 42)
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