Louisa Briggs Louisa Briggs i(14137798 works by)
Born: Established: 14 Nov 1836 Tasmania, ; Died: Ceased: 6 Sep 1925 Cummeragunja Reserve (1881- 1940), Barmah, Nathalia - Barmah area, Yarrawonga - Cobram - Nathalia area, Northern Victoria, Victoria,
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Kulin
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Louisa Briggs was known as a vocal activist. In 1876, Louisa led a rebellion against government plans to sell Coranderrk and relocate its residents by writing numerous letters of protest to the Aborigines Protection Board. 

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