AustLit

'Lynette Narkle is a highly respected performer and director of Indigenous theatre and film. She has been a pivotal force in theatre since the early days of Jack Davis when she acted in Dreamers (1973), Kullark (1978) and No Sugar (1985). Her film and television credits include Heartlands (1994), Natural Justice (1996), Heat (1996), Jackaroo (1990), and Southern Cross (2001). She has worked as a director with the acclaimed Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company directing "Ooh La Nah Nyungah" (1996), "Donkalonk" (1996) and "Aliwa" (2000). She also worked for Screen West to increase the engagement of Indigenous filmmakers with screen culture.'

(Source: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board Webpage) Sighted: 20 July 2010.