Born: Established: 8 Jan 1956 Mooroopna, Shepparton, Shepparton area, Goulburn - Campaspe area, Northern Victoria, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 30 Jul 2022 Warrnambool, Warrnambool area, Western District, Victoria,
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Archie Roach
Archie Roach
i(A28638 works by)
(a.k.a.
Archibald William Roach)
Born: Established: 8 Jan 1956 Mooroopna, Shepparton, Shepparton area, Goulburn - Campaspe area, Northern Victoria, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 30 Jul 2022 Warrnambool, Warrnambool area, Western District, Victoria,
Born: Established: 8 Jan 1956 Mooroopna, Shepparton, Shepparton area, Goulburn - Campaspe area, Northern Victoria, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 30 Jul 2022 Warrnambool, Warrnambool area, Western District, Victoria,
Gender:
Male
Heritage:
Aboriginal
;
Aboriginal Yorta Yorta / Yota Yota
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BiographyHistory
Most Referenced Works
Notes
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See also the entry for Archie Roach on the Victorian Indigenous Honour Roll: http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au/indigenous/leadership/victorian-indigenous-honour-roll/victorian-indigenous-honour-roll-biographies/archie-roach
Personal Awards
- 2023 recipient Order of Australia — Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) For eminent service to the performing arts as a songwriter and musician, to Indigenous rights and reconciliation, and through support for emerging First Nations artists.
- 2021 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships — Individuals and Groups
- 2020 winner Australian of the Year — VIC Australian of the Year
Awards for Works
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