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First Aboriginal woman in Australian parliament Former Olympian Nova Peris has become the first Aboriginal woman elected to Australia's national parliament, a welcome achievement for the centre-left Labor  ...

Aboriginal Woman Goes From 'Non-Citizen' To Australian Parliament - Wearing a cloak decorated with the goanna lizard, the first Aboriginal woman elected to Australia's lower house took her seat in parliament ...

Linda Burney, the first Aboriginal woman in the Australian Parliament, also welcomed the change, but stressed it was not enough. “The really important ... View article...

Australia's first female Aboriginal MP has given her maiden speech in parliament and it was epic  - Linda Burney, the first indigenous woman to be elected to the Australian House of Representatives, has given her maiden speech highlighting her ...