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Naidoc awards honour ‘fearless, brilliant’ promoter of First Nations culture Rhoda Roberts

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Proud Widjabul Wieybal woman of the Bundjalung nation recognised posthumously with the lifetime achievement award

One of Australia’s greatest cultural ambassadors has been recognised posthumously for dedicating her life to sharing, preserving and promoting First Nations culture through language, dance and ceremony.

Proud Widjabul Wieybal woman of the Bundjalung nation Rhoda Roberts died in March aged 66. On Saturday night in Alice Springs, she was posthumously awarded the lifetime achievement award at the Naidoc awards.

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