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(birth name: Lennon, Emily Joyce)
Born: 26 Oct 1933 Amata, South Australia
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal Yankunytjatjara people
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Emily Austin was born at Apara near Amata in the north-west of South Australia and is the daughter of South Australian born James Lennon and Molly Bungala of the Yankunytjatjara people of north-west South Australia. Emily Munyungka Austin is an Elder and has been involved with the Kupa Pita Kungka Tjuta (Senior Aboriginal Women's Council of Coober Pedy). The Kupa Pita Kungka Tjuta formed the anti-radioactive campaign Irati Wanti, the poison - leave it!, a protest against the Federal Government's....

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