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Jack Britten Jack Britten i(A126422 works by) (birth name: Yalatji)
Born: Established: ca. 1920 Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia, ; Died: Ceased: 2002
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal
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Jack Britten grew up in the Kimberley area of Western Australia at a place called Tickalara, south of Turkey Creek. In his youth, Britten was a stockman on various stations throughout the Kimberley and he also fossicked for gold. Britten was a respected artist and elder in the Kimberley area.

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