Jim Everett b. 1942

Also known as pura-lia meenamatta
  • Artist
Activist, poet and playwright, Everett is a member of the Ben Lomond tribe of Tasmania who in 2006 collaborated with artist Jonathan Kimberley to produce textual paintings that address the nature of Indigenous-non-Indigenous relations in Tasmania.
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Name
Jim Everett
Also known as pura-lia meenamatta
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • Aboriginal Affairs Worker (Aboriginal Affairs Worker Department of Premier and Cabinet, Tasmanian Office of Aboriginal Affairs, Tasmanian Indigenous Coordination Centre)
  • Television and radio producer
  • Lecturer, tutor
  • Writer
  • Poet
  • Playwright
Birth date
1942
Birth place
Flinders Island, Tas.
Active Period
  • 2006-
Residence
  • Hobart, Tas.
Indigenous Australian
 
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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Related stub people
  • Kimberley, Jonathan (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Bett Gallery, Hobart, Tas. (associate of)
Related works
  • meenamatta lena walantanalinany (meenamatta water country) - beyond the colonial construct : meenamatta map of unlandscape (creator of)
Related events
  • meenamatta lena narla puellakanny: Meenamatta Water Country Discussion (exhibited at)