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Yunupingu: the man who walked between two worlds
He will be remembered for his unwavering commitment to Country and staunch advocacy for Aboriginal self-determination.
Note to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers: Yunupingu’s last name and image are used here in accordance with the wishes of his family. For cultural reasons, his first name and honorifics have been omitted.
Inside the nation’s Parliament House hang decades-old petitions; bark that was chiselled from trees almost 4200 kilometres north of the capital in a remote Northern Territory community.
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