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Joan Wakeman was a respected elder of the Wollongong Aboriginal community. She was actively involved in the process of researching and recovering the Wadi Wadi people's Aboriginal history and gathered evidence used to mount a land claim
for an area known as Coomaditchie, the traditional home of the Wadi Wadi.
