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In 2010, she won the Orlando Poetry Prize for her poem "The Impermanence of Human Sculptures." [ 7 ] In 2013 she appeared on TEDx ABQ with a talk called "Igniting Healing." In 2015, Winder co-curated "Sing Our River Red," a traveling exhibit of single earrings to raise awareness of Canada's epidemic of missing and murdered indigenous women . [ 8 ]
Jagardoo: Poems from Aboriginal Australia, published in 1978, is the second collection of poems by Noongar playwright and poet Jack Davis, often referred to as the 20th Century's Aboriginal Poet Laureate.
2016: Shortlisted, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry [2] 2015: Kate Challis RAKA Award for Mogwie-Idan: Stories of the Land (2012) [2] 2014: Shortlisted, Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Prize for Indigenous writing [2] 2012: Scanlon Prize for Indigenous Poetry, for Connection Requital. [18] [19]
2017 Windham-Campbell Literature Prizes for Poetry [15] [16] [17] 2018 Australia Council for the Arts Literature Fellowship [18] 2024 New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, winner of Book of the Year and Indigenous Writers' Prize for She Is the Earth [19] 2024 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Poetry, shortlisted for She Is the Earth [20]
Winner of the Indigenous Voices Award, English Poetry for This Wound Is a World (2018) [38] Winner of the 2018 Griffin Poetry Prize, This Wound Is a World [39] CBC's best book of 2017, Canadian poetry category, This Wound Is a World [40] Winner, P. K. Page Founder's Award for Poetry, "Love Is a Moontime Teaching", (2017) [41] Rhodes Scholar (2016)
Inspired by Rita Joe's poem, "I Lost My Talk," and her challenge for Indigenous youth to "find their voices, share their stories, and celebrate their talents," Canada's National Arts Centre launched the Rita Joe National Song project. The project called on youth from five First Nations' communities in Canada to write, record, and create a music ...
29. "I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near."
In 2017 she also won first and third prizes in the Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize for New and Emerging Poets for "Guarded by birds" and "Dropbear poetics". [ 10 ] In 2018 Araluen received one of the Wheeler Centre 's inaugural Next Chapter grants, providing 12 months' mentoring by Tony Birch and a three-day writing retreat at Varuna, The ...