Martyrs in The Struggle for Justice
1933 born in Condobolin
1957 Sentenced to life imprisonment
1968 wrote the play the cherry pickers
1970 first exhibited his work
1971 granted parole
1973 wrote because a white man'll never do it
1977 awarded his book living black
1988 awarded for aboriginal poetry
1989 work at the Canberra Contemporany art space
1992 received a Australian artists creative fellowship
1993 died
A good time line but you need to be more specific - sentenced for what (domestic dispute -his wife was killed). Thanks for blogging. How was in Canberra?
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