list, indigenous, australian, writers, numerous, indigenous, australians, notable, their, contributions, australian, literature, journalism, indigenous, australian, literature, includes, fiction, plays, letters, essays, other, works, this, dynamic, list, never. Numerous Indigenous Australians are notable for their contributions to Australian literature and journalism Indigenous Australian literature includes fiction plays letters essays and other works This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources Contents 1 Literature 2 Music and theatre 3 Journalism 4 Non fiction 5 Essays and academia 6 External linksLiterature editFaith Bandler activist and novelist Larissa Behrendt activist lawyer and novelist Lisa Bellear dramatist and poet Charmaine Bennell children s fiction Iris Burgoyne autobiographer Burnum Burnum writer and educator tireless proponent of reconciliation Ken Canning poet and activist Mary Carmel Charles children s fiction Claire G Coleman writer and poet Jack Davis poet and playwright Wesley Enoch playwright director Lionel Fogarty poet and activist Richard Frankland playwright scriptwriter and musician Kevin Gilbert activist writer artist Jane Harrison playwright Ruth Hegarty writer Anita Heiss novelist poet and children s author Kate Howarth writer memoirist Marnie Kennedy autobiographer Ruby Langford Ginibi writer historian autobiographer Melissa Lucashenko novelist Ray Mancini writer educator Philip McLaren author academic and artist Olga Miller historian artist and author Sally Morgan writer Mudrooroo Colin Johnson poet author playwright note Johnson s Aboriginality is contested by many Big Bill Neidjie last surviving speaker of the Gaagudju language Oodgeroo Noonuccal Kath Walker poet Bruce Pascoe Doris Pilkington Garimara Kerry Reed Gilbert 1956 2019 activist writer artist editor educator Ronald Roe writer Kim Scott novelist Kirli Saunders author and poet Jared Thomas writer and arts curator Margaret Tucker activist and author of If Everyone Cared 1977 one of the first autobiographies of the Stolen Generations David Unaipon 1872 1967 first published Aboriginal author James Unaipon 1835 1907 author and preacher Ellen van Neerven novelist and poet Sam Watson novelist and filmmaker Samuel Wagan Watson poet Herb Wharton poet and novelist Tara June Winch novelist Alexis Wright Miles Franklin Award winning novelistMusic and theatre editRoger Bennett playwright Wayne Blair television writer actor and director Jimmy Chi composer musician and playwright Richard Frankland playwright filmmaker singer songwriter David Page composer musician and playwright Stephen Page film director choreographerJournalism editDan Bourchier Miriam Corowa Jeremy Geia Freda Glynn Karla Grant NITV anchor of Living Black Stan Grant John Newfong Rhianna Patrick Jack PattenNon fiction editFrances Bodkin Veronica GorrieEssays and academia editChelsea Watego academic and writerExternal links edit nbsp Children s literature portal OzLit list of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of Indigenous Australian writers amp oldid 1214618026, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
