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'Ruby Hunter, an influential voice for her generation- the Stolen Generation- has died. The acclaimed singer passed away last Wednesday in the arms of her long-time musical collaborator and soul mate, Archie Roach and surrounded by family.

Her death, aged 54, sparked an outpouring of emotional tributes from across Australia- from politicians, fans and friends...Archie Roach and family have requested that their privacy be respected 'at this time of profound grief.'' Source: Koori Mail no. 470, 2010

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    y separately published work icon Koori Mail no. 470 24 February 2010 Z1676448 2010 newspaper issue 2010 pg. 5
    Note: Includes portrait of Ruby Hunter
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