Kath Walker (Oodgeroo Noonuccal)

• 1920 borned on North Stradbroke Island


• 1941 joined the Australian Women's Army Service


• 1958 joined the Queensland Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders


• 1962 became the first Queensland state secretary
  read her 'Aboriginal Charter of Rights' at the 1962 annual conference in Adelaide


• 1964 first collection of poems We are Going was published


• 1968 changed political philosophy


• 1970s returned to Stradbroke Island
  changed name to Oodgeroo Noonuccal


• 1993 died on Stradbroke Island