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Jimmy Little was a Yorta Yorta musician who rose to prominence in the 1960s. He was inducted into the ARIA Australian Music Hall of Fame in 1999. He was declared 'a living Australian treasure' in a public vote and he also founded the Jimmy Little foundation "...to improve renal health across Indigenous communities in regional and remote Australia." (Source: https://www.jlf.org.au/jimmy-little)

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Yothu Yindi is an internationally recognised band, whose music blends contemporary rock and traditional Aboriginal music. The band's name is Yolngu for "child and mother." The song "Treaty" was a success for the band and increased their profile in Australia and abroad. (Source: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/yothu-yindi-mn0000964089/biography)

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Isaiah Firebrace is an Indigenous Australian singer who won the eighth season of The X Factor Australia. He has toured internationally and his "...music has been streamed over 200 million times worldwide." (Source: https://isaiahfirebraceofficial.com/)

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Jessica Mauboy is an Indigenous Australian singer, who appeared on Australian Idol and has achieved international success. She has sold over 2.5 million units in Australia and she won "...the 2014 ARIA Award for Best Female and the 2012 ARIA Award for Best Pop Release." She has also starred in the films "Bran Nue Dae" (2010) and "The Sapphires" (2012). (Source: https://jessicamauboy.com.au/)

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Archie Roach is an Indigenous musician who has been recording music for almost 30 years. His album, Charcoal Lane, was released in 1990 and contained the single "Took the Children Away." This song was about "...the impact of the forcible removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from their families and brought it to the attention of the global community." The song was honoured with a Human Rights Achievement Award and Charcoal Lane won two ARIA Awards. (Source: https://www.archieroach.com/about)

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Ruby Hunter was an Indigenous musician who used music to advocate for the rights of Aboriginal women and children. She was "...the first Australian Aboriginal woman to sign with a major recording label" and she won a Deadly Award for Best Female Performer of the Year in 2000 for her album, Feeling Good. (Source: https://www.aboriginalvictoria.vic.gov.au/ruby-hunter)

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Christine Anu is a Torres Strait Islander musician who is known for performing "My Island Home", a song which she performed at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She has also starred in the stage musical, Rent, and the Baz Luhrmann film, Moulin Rouge. (Source: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/christine-anu-mn0000780336/biography)

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