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4 unusual facts about Gary Foley


Aboriginal Tent Embassy

Other people associated with the Embassy demonstration in 1972 include Paul Coe, Gary Foley, Chicka Dixon, Gary Williams, John Newfong, Sam Watson, Pearl Gibbs Roberta Sykes, Alana Doolan, Cheryl Buchannan, Pat Eatock, Kevin Gilbert, Dennis Walker, Isobelle Coe, Shirley Smith.

Australian Aboriginal Sovereignty

Notable proponents of Aboriginal sovereignty included Charles Perkins and Gary Foley.

Gary Foley

On returning to Australia, he organised protests against the Brisbane Commonwealth Games held in 1982.

Foley played an active role in organising protests against the Springboks in 1971 as a result of the Apartheid policies in South Africa.



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