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Pat Dudgeon
Pat Dudgeon was born in Darwin, in 1959 and is descended from the Beniol Bardi people from north of Broome. Pat came to Perth to study psychology and, after graduation, joined the Centre for Aboriginal Studies at Curtin as a lecturer. She later became the Head of the Centre in 1990. Pat is the current Chair of the Australian Indigenous Psychologist’s Association and is a Doctor of Philosophy. Her thesis was completed in 2008 and is called Mothers of Sin, Indigenous Women’s Perceptions of Identity and Sexuality/Gender. She is currently an Associate Professor and research fellow at the UWA School of Indigenous Studies where she is researching Aboriginal women and leadership.
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Outdoor Reading in Freo
The National Year of Reading is about turning Australia into a nation of readers. Fremantle City Library invites you the launch of the National Year of Reading 2012 at their Outdoor Reading Room.
Indulge your love of reading this Valentine’s Day with a morning tea and talks by Susanna Juliano author of Fremantle Italians and Andrew Relph, author of Not Drowning, Reading
When: 10am, 14 February 2012
Where: Outdoor Reading Room, Kings Square, Fremantle
RSVP by 7 Feb: 08 9432 9766 or frelib@fremantle.wa.gov.au
