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Nova Peris elected as first Indigenous woman in Federal Parliament, Australia

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Nova Peris elected as first Indigenous woman in Federal Parliament, Australia

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Nova Peris has become the first Indigenous woman to be elected to the Federal Parliament. The Olympic hockey gold medal winner will take a place in the Senate representing the Northern Territory for Labor. She gave her victory speech immediately after Luke Gosling conceded in the Darwin-based Lower House seat of Solomon.

We invite our users to read the full article published September 8 2013

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Nova Peris has become the first Indigenous woman to be elected to the Federal Parliament. The Olympic hockey gold medal winner will take a place in the Senate representing the Northern Territory for Labor. She gave her victory speech immediately after Luke Gosling conceded in the Darwin-based Lower House seat of Solomon.

We invite our users to read the full article published September 8 2013

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