Jillian Mundy Jillian Mundy i(A88497 works by)
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal Pakana ; Aboriginal Palawa / Tasmanian ; Aboriginal
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1 Palawa Elder Honoured with Award Jillian Mundy , 2024 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 6 November no. 838 2024; (p. 5)

'Jim Everett Puralia-Meenematta, the Palawa Elder arrested last fortnight defending Country in Lutruwita/Tasmania, has been named Environmentalist of the Year.'
1 Everett Pleased with His Latest Arrest Jillian Mundy , 2024 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 14 August no. 832 2024; (p. 10) 'Jim Everett has been arrested again and immediately bailed to reappear in September - he describes the chain of events as perfect.'
1 The Box Lifts the Lid on Social Inequity Jillian Mundy , 2024 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 31 July no. 831 2024; (p. 8) 'Essential and timely - a new play from acclaimed Pakana playwright and director Nathan Maynard and collaborator Rob Braslin is powerful theatre.' 
1 Theatre Tells What Was Stolen Jillian Mundy , 2024 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 3 July no. 829 2024; (p. 11) 'Heart-wrenching and honest-acclaimed play Stolen, about five members of the Stolen Generations, finishes this Saturday in Sydney.'
1 ABC Opens Archives for Mob Jillian Mundy , 2023 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 6 September no. 809 2023; (p. 30) 'The ABC is opening up its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander archives to communities, and it doesn't cost a cent.' (Introduction)
1 Urgent Action Called for to Avoid Language Death Jillian Mundy , 2023 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 6 September no. 809 2023; (p. 28-29) 'Within 50 years the 800 or so First Nations languages in Australia are expected to have no fluent speakers - unless there is urgent action.' (Introduction)
1 Kartanya Draws on Her Culture for Inspiration Jillian Mundy , 2023 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 6 September no. 809 2023; (p. 21) 'Kartanya Maynard once imagined a bodyguard flinging her schoolyard bullies over his shoulders and carrying them off as they screamed for her autograph.' (Introduction)
1 Rediscovering Old Stories That Cast Long Shaoows Jillian Mundy , 2023 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 12 July no. 805 2023; (p. 10-11) 'An intergenerational performance and Elders luncheon was a highlight of NAIDOC week in Nipaluna/Hobart.'
1 Students from Alice Perform in Language to Farewell Uncle Archie Jillian Mundy , 2023 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 11 January no. 792 2023; (p. 3) 'Pertame (Southern Arrernte) kids from Alice Springs have taken their endangered language on the road to perform at the recent Uncle Archie Roach State Memorial Service in Melbourne.' 
1 Jim Everett Puralia Meenamatta : The Everyday Activist Jillian Mundy , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 2 November no. 788 2022; (p. 21) 'Jim Everett puralia meenamatta has just turned the big eight zero.'
1 'Blackest Whitefella Song' Turns Forty Jillian Mundy , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 19 October no. 787 2022; (p. 3) 'Goanna's anthem Solid Rock, dubbed the 'blackest whitefella song out there' turned forty this year.'
1 Change-Maker Rosie Is Starting a New Chapter Jillian Mundy , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 10 August no. 782 2022; (p. 21) 'Palawa woman Rosie Smith is not in the habit of letting curveballs beat her.'
1 Palawa Women Make a Clean Sweep of Awards Jillian Mundy , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 27 July no. 781 2022; (p. 30)
1 Black Cockatoo Holds a Mirror up to History Jillian Mundy , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 4 May no. 775 2022; (p. 27) 'Black Cockatoo, a play inspired by the team of Aboriginal cricketers who toured England in 1868, has been performed in Harrow - holding a mirror to not only the district where the cricketers originated but whole of Australia.'
1 New Play Questions the Nature of Identity Jillian Mundy , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 26 January no. 768 2022; (p. 30) 'ABORIGINALITY — it's the vexed theme of Nathan Maynard's new play At What Cost, which premieres this weekend in Sydney and there is little doubt the conversations will continue off stage long after the curtains are closed.'  
 
1 Controversial Statue Turns to Pillar of Truth Jillian Mundy , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 17 November no. 764 2021; (p. 21-22) 'LIKE towns and cities across Australia, Nipaluna/Hobart is littered with statues, plaques, and place names honouring the lives of colonial White men, all the while ignoring their brutal, murdering, racist, thieving or body-snatching ways.' 
 
1 Golding Puts His Feeling for Home on Show for National Telstra Art Awards Jillian Mundy , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 14 July no. 755 2021; (p. 6) 'DENNIS Golding is one of only four out of 65 finalists from the south-eastern states in this year's Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA). '
 
1 Bold, Black, Brilliant : 30 Years of Ilbijerri Jillian Mundy , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 30 June no. 754 2021; (p. 26-27) 'ILBIJERRI Theatre Company has been telling First Nations stories by First Nations people, opening minds and hearts, and even saving lives. in country halls, community spaces, prisons, back laneways and stages across Australia and around the world for three decades.'  
 
1 Jessie Lloyd Takes on a Song-Saving Mission Jillian Mundy , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 2 June no. 752 2021; (p. 10) 'JESSIE Lloyd's Mission Songs regional tour may have just finished but the mission is tar from over, with three new albums in various stages of development.' 
 
1 Truth and Fiction Flow through River of Dreams Jillian Mundy , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 19 May no. 751 2021; (p. 12) 'FORGET about not judging a book by its cover. From the moment you lay your hands on Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray, the new historical fiction by acclaimed Wiradyuri author Anita Heiss, you know it is going to be something special.' 
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