Gloria Fletcher-James or Thanakupi, as she is known, is an a woman of enormous importance in Cape York Peninsula; a strong character who has encouraged others,
developed programs and actively worked to sustain her indigenous culture, language and identity.
Thanakupi is a distinguished ambassador, cultural educator and community elder and has also [...]
By Tristram Eley
I recognised her immediately, even though we had never met before. There was absolutely no mistaking her as she was the spitting image of her mother. Her warm brown eyes were a little wary at first, but very quickly softened and twinkled as she told me about the woman I had come to [...]
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