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Ben Ward Ben Ward i(A112156 works by)
Born: Established: 1949 Argyle, Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal
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Ben Ward, a Mirriwung man, was born and grew up on Argyle Station, near Kununurra, Western Australia. He attended school for a short time at Lombadina Catholic Mission, near Broome and later the Kimberley Research Station government school. After leaving school Ward began working as a stockman living in the camps around Kununurra and later Vesty's Mistake Creek, where he also he got married. Ward has been involved with the Mirima Council.

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