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Alison Whittaker

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Alison Whittaker​ (2017 Dean's Scholar in Race, Gender and Criminal Law, 2017 Fulbright Indigenous Postgraduate Scholar, 2017 Roberta Sykes Scholar, 2016 Study Tour Participant) has edited a poetry anthology, Fire Front: First Nations poetry and power today, reviewed here. 

You can also hear Alison's opening address for the 2020 Sydney Writers' Festival here. The festival's theme was Almost Midnight and Alison addressed this by considering the critical role both hope and storytelling play at challenging times.

Alison is also quoted in and article entitled Black Lives Matter movement in Australia: First Nations Perspectives found here.

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