She/Her
Living on Kaurna Country—Adelaide, Australia
SESSION:
DAY 2—
Thursday 13 November at 3:50pm
Closing performance
BIOGRAPHY
Nancy Bates is a First Nations composer, writer, educator, and proudly Barkindji. With cultural ties to communities running the length of the Baarka, she is a river woman living a multifaceted life, intertwining music, education, and advocacy to weaponise and resist colonisation. Recognising her exceptional contributions to the music industry, Nancy Bates has been honoured as an Ambassador for the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA).