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Wendy Aitken Wendy Aitken i(11981821 works by)
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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'Dr Wendy Aitken is a Tasmanian Aboriginal woman who was raised on Flinders Island with Indigenous ancestors from both sides of Bass Strait. A lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Tasmania, Dr Aitken’s research interests include the decision-making processes behind the Northern Territory Emergency Response, the legacy of past portrayals of Indigenous women, and the creation and maintenance of othering in Western culture.' (Source Australian Aboriginal Studies, No. 1, 2017: 68)

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