2010 nova peris biography

2010 nova peris biography

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    Nova Maree Peris OAM (born 25 February ) is an Aboriginal Australian athlete and former politician.

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  • Nova Maree Peris OAM (born 25 February 1971) is an Aboriginal Australian athlete and former politician.

    • Biography - Nova Peris - Indigenous Australia

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      BIRTH DATE: 25 February BIRTH PLACE: Darwin, Northern Territory.

    Nova Peris - Age, Family, Biography | The Famous Birthday

      – Established three separate ‘Girls Academies on behalf of the Northern Territory Government at Nightcliff, Sanderson and Dripstone schools.
    nova peris net worth Nova Maree Peris OAM (born 25 February 1971) is an Aboriginal Australian athlete and former politician.
    who is nova peris husband Nana Peris was a problem drinker, however it never bothered Nova as a child (p.20) Nova relays Nana Peris’ experiences with alcohol, and diagnoses her problem drug abuse as a symptom of her harsh life.
    what does nova peris do now Nova Peris OAM was born in Darwin, 1971 and was the first Aboriginal person and first Northern Territorian to win an Olympic Gold Medal.

    Nova Peris

    Australian politician and sportswoman

    Nova Maree PerisOAM (born 25 February 1971) is an Aboriginal Australian athlete and former politician. As part of the Australian women's field hockey (Hockeyroos) team at the 1996 Olympic Games, she was the first Aboriginal Australian to win an Olympic gold medal. She later switched sports to sprinting and went to the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 2000 Olympic Games. She was elected to the Australian Senate at the 2013 federal election, after then Prime Minister Julia Gillard named her as a "captain's pick", installing her as the preselected Labor candidate over incumbent Labor senator Trish Crossin. She retired from the Senate in 2016.

    Early life and education

    Peris was born in Darwin, Northern Territory.[1] Her biological father was Indigenous rights activist John Christophersen, although she had no contact with him between the ages of 2 and 16.[2] Her mother, Joan, had been removed from her own mother,

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  • Nova Peris is an active campaigner for Indigenous rights and reconciliation.

    • The NOVA PERIS story – Nova Peris Foundation

  • Nova Maree Peris OAM (born 25 February 1971) in Darwin, Northern Territory.
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  • Nova Peris, born and raised in Darwin, is a descendant of the Kiga people of the East.