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Ruby Charlotte Margaret Hunter (31 October 1955 – 17 February 2010), also known as Aunty Ruby, was an Aboriginal Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist, and the life and musical partner of Archie Roach.
Iconic Aboriginal singer and songwriter Ruby Hunter has died, leaving fans and communities in mourning for a woman who rose above adversity and inspired generations to do the same.
Feb 18, 2010 · Ruby Hunter, a Ngarrindjeri woman and a member of the Stolen Generations, was the first Indigenous woman to be signed to a major record label. She collaborated with Archie Roach and Paul Grabowsky, and won several awards for her music and cultural contribution.
Feb 18, 2010 · RUBY Hunter, the Aboriginal singer, composer and occasional actor, has died. A Ngarrindjeri woman, Hunter was born in 1955 at a billabong near the banks of the Murray River in South Australia. She was a member of the stolen generation, having been removed from her family and placed in foster homes.
- Ashleigh Wilson
PIONEERING Aboriginal singer and songwriter Ruby Hunter has died at the age of 54. A Ngarrindjeri woman from South Australia, Hunter met her lifelong partner and musical soulmate Archie Roach aged 16, when both were homeless teenagers.
Jan 9, 2022 · The couple, both Stolen Generations survivors and award-winning musicians, fostered and supported many Aboriginal young people in the Riverland. A new monument on Lake Bonney will celebrate their work and legacy.
Sep 27, 2023 · “The top prize for best documentary feature going to “Wash My Soul in the River’s Flow,” dir. Philippa Bateman’s portrait of musician and activists Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter.”
