Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Kabul Oodgeroo Noonuccal, 1953-
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- Kabul Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1953-1991)
Other form(s) of name
- Walker, Vivian
- Walker, Vivian Charles
- Walker Noonuccal, Vivian
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Dates of existence
1953-1991
History
Kabul Oodgeroo Noonuccal was the second son of Oodgeroo Noonuccal (Kath Walker). His father was Raphael Cilento junior. A Quandamooka/Nunukul person from Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island), Kabul was born Vivian Charles Walker in Brisbane in 1953. In 1970 he won the first Aboriginal scholarship to attend the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) and worked in Australia and overseas in the performing and visual arts. In 1988 he adopted his tribal name 'Kabul' meaning carpet snake and with his mother, co-authored The Rainbow Serpent for Expo 88 in Brisbane. He died in 1991.
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Revised
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised, FF, 19-Feb-2020
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Sources
'Kabul Oodgeroo Noonuccal', AustLit, accessed online 19-Feb-2020.
Sue Abbey, 'Noonuccal, Oodgeroo (1920–1993)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, accessed online 19-Feb-2020.
Maintenance notes
Revised with LC identifier, Trove form of name and identifier, previous name, and created history from Oodgeroo Noonuccal's ADB entry and Kabul's AustLit page, Flic French, 19-Feb-2020