Ah Kee, Margaret

Margaret Ah Kee is a long-standing advocate for the rights of indigenous children and families. She worked for Yuddika, the Aboriginal and Islander child care organisation in Cairns, Queensland, and was an active member of the Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care Executive.

Ah Kee served as an Indigenous Advisory Council member for the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families, and for the Australian Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission’s Inquiry into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice.

See also

• Briskman, Linda, The Black Grapevine: Aboriginal Activism and the Stolen Generations, The Federation, Annandale, NSW, 2003, 213 pp. [ Details... ]