Mum Shirl
Coleen Shirley Perry Smith AM MBE, better known as Mum Shirl, was a prominent Wiradjuri woman, social worker and humanitarian activist committed to justice and welfare of Aboriginal Australians. She was a founding member of the Aboriginal Legal Service, the Aboriginal Medical Service, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, the Aboriginal Children’s Service and the Aboriginal Housing Company in Redfern, a suburb of Sydney. During her lifetime she was recognised as an Australian National Living Treasure.
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Female
Full Name
Colleen Shirley Perry Smith
Date of Birth
November 22nd, 1921
Age
104
Birth Place
Australia, New South Wales
Date of Death
April 28th, 1998
Died Aged
76
Star Sign
Scorpio
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