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Rita Wright Rita Wright i(8962429 works by)
Born: Established: 1953 Brewarrina, Bourke - Brewarrina area, Far West NSW, New South Wales, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Muruwari / Murrawarri
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BiographyHistory

Rita Wright's mother was from Angledool mission, and her father from Cherbourg mission.

'Wright has been recognised for her  tireless dedication to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities of Greater Western Sydney.  She received a Community Fellowship from Western Sydney University (WSU) in a ceremony which formally acknowledged her commitment to promoting strong relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, and service and program providers.' 
 

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