Portrait of Essie Coffey

Essie Coffey

Bio: Affectionately known as the Bush Queen of Brewarrina, Muruwari community worker and filmmaker Essie Coffey left an indelible mark on Australian politics, arts, and culture. In 1978 she directed and produced My Survival as an Aboriginal, which she gave to Queen Elizabeth II as a gift at the opening of Australia's new Parliament House in 1988
Born: Tue, Feb 25 1941
Death: Sat, Jan 03 1998
Essie Coffey is 56 years old
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Poster of My Life As I Live It
My Life As I Live It
Essie Coffey was
52 in My Life As I Live It
as 'Self'.
Sat, Dec 11 1993
Poster of My Survival as an Aboriginal
My Survival as an Aboriginal
Essie Coffey was
38 in My Survival as an Aboriginal
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 10 1979
Poster of Backroads
Backroads
Essie Coffey was
36 in Backroads
as 'Aboriginal Woman'.
Mon, Jun 27 1977

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Poster of Women of the Sun
Women of the Sun
Essie Coffey was
41+ in Women of the Sun
as 'Maggie'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 05 1982