Pamela Tjanara Williams b. 1958

  • Artist (Photographer)
Photographer of the Goreng Goreng/Waka Waka peoples of Queensland. Pamela Williams became politically active in the Land Rights movement during the 1980s and in 1985 she photographed the Uluru hand-back of land to the Katajuti/Mutitujula people.
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Name
Pamela Tjanara Williams
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Birth date
1958
Birth place
Longreach, QLD
Active Period
  • 1985-
Residence
  • Longreach, QLD
Training
  • Drama, Music and Visual Art., Teachers College, QLD
Indigenous Australian
 
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Goreng Goreng
  • Waka Waka
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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References [<ExternalResource: (1989), 'Narragunnawali: An Exhibition By Aboriginal Artists Living In Canberra And The Surrounding Region', Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra, ACT.>]