Carol Ridgeway Bissett Carol Ridgeway Bissett i(A114746 works by) (a.k.a. Carol Ridgeway-Bissett)
Born: Established: 1946 Soldiers Point, Nelson Bay - Anna Bay area, Port Stephens, Mid North Coast, New South Wales, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Worimi / Gadang / Kattang
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Carol Ridgeway-Bissett is a Maaiangal traditional custodian of the Worimi Nation who lobbies all levels of government to have Aboriginal sacred sites protected from mining and/or development. She has appeared on ABC Radio National's Earthbeat (11/11/00) and has been featured in local and major newspapers. She helped devise the Activity Kit and Teacher's Kit for The Koori Walk: A Study of Useful Wild Foods, Medicine and Useful Plants for the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens.

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