Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Bilinarra Woman Takes Indigenous Story Prize
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'Bilinarra elder Ivy Hector Nambijina took out a $100 cash prize when her work 'Ngayiny Jaru Jarragab (My Story)' won the contemporary story category of the 205 NT Indigenous Languages Story Writing competition.'

Note: The Koori Mail states that Nambijina's prize money was $1,000. See: 'Ivy Tells Her Story and Takes Out $1000 Prize'.

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* Contents derived from the 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
From : Ngayiny Jaru Jarragab : My Story, Ivy Hector Nambijina , Justin Spence (translator) Ivy Hector Nambijina (translator) single work extract autobiography

'We would have a big mob of kids with us. Not my kids but my sister's. Me, I didn't have any kids yet. Sometimes we would get a lifts and go back in a car. '

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