Doris Pilkington Garimara Australian Writer
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| First Name |
Doris
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| Middle Name |
Pilkington
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| Last Name |
Garimara
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1936
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| Birthplace |
Jigalong, Western Australia, Australian
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| Died |
10th April, 2014
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| Place of Death |
Perth, Western Australia
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| Nationality |
Australian
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| Occupation Text |
Indigenous Australian writer and nurse
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| Occupation |
Writer
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Doris Pilkington Garimara AM (born Nugi Garimara; c. 1 July 1937 – 10 April 2014), also known as Doris Pilkington, was an Australian author. She wrote Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence (1996), a story of three Aboriginal girls, among them Pilkington's mother, Molly Craig, who escaped from the Moore River Native Settlement in Western Australia and travelled 2,414 km (1,500 miles) for nine weeks to return to their family.
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