Judith Wright

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Judith Wright was a prominent Australian poet, environmentalist, and Indigenous rights advocate whose lyrical work and activism made her one of the country’s most influential literary figures.

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instanceOf Australian writer
activist
environmentalist
essayist
human
literary critic
poet
awardReceived Grace Leven Prize for Poetry
Order of Australia
Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry
cause Aboriginal land rights
conservation of the Great Barrier Reef
protection of Australian wildlife
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1915-05-31
dateOfDeath 2000-06-25
educatedAt University of Sydney
familyName Wright
fieldOfWork Indigenous rights advocacy
environmentalism
poetry
fullName Judith Arundell Wright
genre environmental writing
lyric poetry
nature poetry
political writing
givenName Judith
hasChild Meredith McKinney
knownFor advocacy for Indigenous Australians
environmental activism in Australia
lyrical depictions of Australian landscape
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Australian Conservation Foundation
movement Australian modernist poetry
notableWork Because I Was Invited
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Bora Ring
Born of the Conquerors
Hunting Snake
The Coral Battleground
The Gateway
The Moving Image
The Two Fires
Woman to Man
occupation activist
environmentalist
poet
writer
placeOfBirth Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
linked to: Armidale
placeOfDeath Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
linked to: Canberra
residence Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
linked to: Canberra

New South Wales, Australia
linked to: New South Wales

Queensland, Australia
linked to: Queensland
spouse Jack McKinney

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Patrick White Award notableRecipient Judith Wright
Judith isGivenNameOf Judith Wright