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Pearl Gibbs
Gibbs, from the collections of the State Library of New South Wales
Born
Pearl Mary Brown

18 July 1901
La Perouse, New South Wales, Australia[1]
Died28 April 1983 (aged 81)
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Other namesPearl Mary Gibbs (married name)
Occupations
  • Aboriginal leader
  • Political activist
  • Social activist
OrganizationAborigines Welfare Board (1954 - 1957)[2]
SpouseRobert James Gibbs (m. 1923 Sep. ?)
AwardsVictorian Honour Roll of Women

Pearl Mary "Gambanyi" Gibbs (née Brown) (18 July 1901 – 28 April 1983) was an Indigenous Australian activist, and the most prominent female activist within the Aboriginal movement in the early 20th century. She was a member of the Aborigines Progressive Association (APA), and was involved with various protest events such as the 1938 Day of Mourning. She has strong associations with activists Jessie Street and Faith Bandler.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference ANDB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Betty is not a criminal". Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954). 22 October 1954. p. 2. Retrieved 8 March 2019.

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