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Authorized form of name
Bunbujee, Kelly
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- Bunbudgee, Kelly
- Bunbudjie, Kelly
- Bunbujee, Kelly
- Bunbudji, Kelly
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Description area
Dates of existence
1910-1985
History
Kelly Bunbujee, thought to be born in 1910 (though at least one source states Kelly's birth year as 1908), was an Elder of the Lardil people of Mornington Island. His partner was Francis or Frances. They had a child together called Beatrice. Kelly contributed to the research conducted by Paul Memmott and the Aboriginal Environments Research Centre in various locations around the Gulf Country region during the 1970s. He died on 20 August 1985.
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Created, Kymberley Doyle, 14-May-2025.
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Sources
AIATSIS Aboriginal Biographical Index entry, Bunbujee, Kelly, KIT M533.47/C1, 102901-1001.
Memmott, P. (1980). Lardil properties of place : an ethnological study in man-environment relations. [Doctoral dissertation, University of Queensland]. UQ eSpace, accessed online 15-May-2025.
Centre for Indigenous Family History Studies. (1966). 'Certificates of Entitlement - Mornington Island', QSA ID - ITM2783593, Centre for Indigenous Family History Studies, accessed online 14-May-2025.
Queensland family history research service.