Norma Ingram
Norma Ingram is a Wiradjuri woman who gained recognition for her participation in the inaugural Sydney Indigenous debutante ball in April 1966, where she celebrated her coming of age alongside other young Aboriginal women. Born in Cowra, New South Wales, Ingram moved to Redfern in search of work and community, reflecting on the joy and camaraderie experienced at social events organized by the Foundation for Aboriginal Affairs despite the challenges of segregation. Her stories and experiences have inspired contemporary Indigenous artists, highlighting the resilience and joy of Aboriginal culture.
Born on Apr 01, 1950 (75 years old)
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Norma Ingram was one of seven young Aboriginal women formally presented at the inaugural Sydney Indigenous debutante ball in 1966.
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