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Hyacinth Tungutalum

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{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}{{Use Australian English|date=December 2015}}Hyacinth Gabriel Tungutalum (14 August 1946 – 7 April 2009) was an Australian politician and the first Indigenous Australian to be elected to a state or territory parliament.^[1]

A traditional owner on the Tiwi Islands, north of Darwin, Tungutalum was elected as the Country Liberal Party (CLP) member for the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly's Electoral division of Tiwi at the 1974 Northern Territory election, serving until his defeat at the 1977 election.^[2]

Tungutalum was heavily involved in Australian rules football in the Tiwi Islands and served as President of the Tiwi Islands Football League for many years, winning the ATSIC National Administrator of the Year Award in 1995 for his services.^[3]

Tungutalum died in 2009 of a heart attack.^[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Electoral Milestones - Timetable for Indigenous Australians|url=http://www.aec.gov.au/Voting/indigenous_vote/indigenous.htm|work=www.aec.gov.au|publisher=Australian Electoral Commission|accessdate=24 August 2012}}
2. ^{{Cite news|title = Hyacinth Tungutalum|date = 5 May 2011|url = http://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-04-07/hyacinth-tungutalum/1660294|publisher = ABC news}}
3. ^Lee & Barfoot, p. 117.
4. ^{{cite web|title=First Aboriginal politician in NT dies|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|year=2009|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/04/07/2537535.htm|accessdate=30 October 2010}}

Sources

Lee, D. & Barfoot, M. (1996) NTFL, Northern Territory Football League: Darwin. {{ISBN|0646 26754X}}.

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