Barbara-SAYERS-Obituary

Barbara SAYERS

Sydney, New South Wales

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SAYERS Barbara Jean 11.06.1933 - 09.12.2017 Late of Gosford. Formerly of Aurukun, Melbourne, Sydney & CairnsMuch loved sister of Ken & Aunty (Aunie) of Lyn & Jan.Her life lives on through her love and work for others in particular the Aboriginal People.Family & friends are warmly...

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On behalf of the community of Aurukun, I would like to express our condolences to the family. I would like to honour Barbara for the work that she has done on the Wik Mungkan language over the years. Barbara and Marie Godfrey set out by car and drove to Weipa back in the 1960 era and then lived in a caravan and hut with an antbed floor for some time. Barbara went on to have the Wik Mungkan language recognised and written together with others and especially some of the men and women of...