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  1. Pat Turner AM (born 1952) is an Aboriginal Australian of Gudanji-Arrernte heritage who has worked as a civil administrator for policies which guarantee the right to self-determination for Indigenous people. She was awarded the Order of Australia in 1990 for her service.

  2. Jun 15, 2023 · Pat Turners life now centres around Canberra, working with politicians to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders but her life be...

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  3. Sep 30, 2020 · Pat Turner, an Aboriginal woman and the leader of NACCHO and the Coalition of Peaks, delivered a lecture on the long cry of Indigenous Peoples to be heard in Australia. She shared examples of how Indigenous Peoples are heard around the world and what it means in the Australian context.

  4. Feb 10, 2023 · Prominent First Nations leader Pat Turner has warned governments around the country to stop dragging their feet and “get their skates on” to eradicate Indigenous disadvantage, urging a Yes vote for the Voice to bolster progress on Closing the Gap.

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  5. Sep 30, 2020 · Pat Turner AM is the CEO of NACCHO and the lead convenor of the Coalition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community-Controlled Peak Organisations. She will deliver the 2020 ANU Australia and the World Annual Lecture on the long cry of Indigenous Peoples to be heard.

  6. Oct 2, 2020 · Pat Turner, an established and staunch advocate for Australia's First Peoples, has taken on the Morrison government over its plans for an Indigenous Voice.

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  8. Jul 10, 2018 · Pat Turner AM is a senior Aboriginal woman who has worked in various roles in the public service, the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. She is the CEO of NACCHO, the peak body for Aboriginal community-controlled health services, and a strong advocate for self-determination and cultural recognition.