Thea Anamara Perkins
Uncle Allen Madden, 2020
acrylic on clayboard
Uncle Allen Madden is a Gadigal Elder, born in 1949 on Gadigal country (Redfern). He has worked for Sydney City Council, Aboriginal Medical Service, Aboriginal Children's Service, Aboriginal Legal Service, NCAP and New Careers for Aboriginal People Employment. Uncle Allen has been on the board of Sydney Foreshore Authority, the Central Coast Aboriginal Heritage, Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council and many others.
Uncle Allen was a speaker in Talking Culture (Sydney Festival 2017) and was part of the Language Project Advisor Group for Bayala - Let's Speak Sydney Language (Sydney Festival 2017-19).
