Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920--1995) was a famous aboriginal poet, writer and rights activist credited with publishing the first Aboriginal book of verse: "We Are Going" (1964).
Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920--1995) (born Kath Walker) was an Australian poet, political activist, artist and educator. Oodgeroo was best known for her poetry, and was the first Aboriginal Australian to publish a book of verse "We Are Going" (1964).