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Winners of The Deadlys Awards 2002

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Shakaya were a two-piece girl group from Australia, that consisted of Simone Stacey and Naomi Wenitong, two Cairns, North Queensland based songwriters and performers. The two met at the Atsic Music College in 1999 while studying an Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander music course and they had both been writing individually before they met each other. The girls were initially discovered in Cairns by Reno Nicastro and Michael Pearson-Adams. Nicastro produced most of the girls' songs and gave them free studio time for two years.

Sublime (song) 2002 song by Shakaya

"Sublime" (2002) is the second song released by Shakaya from their self-titled debut album Shakaya.

Jimmy Little Australian musician

James Oswald Little, AO was an Australian Aboriginal musician, actor and teacher from the Yorta Yorta people and was raised on the Cummeragunja Mission, New South Wales.

Sport

David Peachey is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. An Australian international and New South Wales representative fullback, he played the majority of his club football in the National Rugby League for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. During his career, Peachey also played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs of the NRL and the Widnes Vikings in the English League One. Peachey also played representative rugby league for Country Origin. He is an Indigenous Australian. His nephew Tyrone Peachey debuted for the Cronulla Sharks but currently plays for the Penrith Panthers.

Jade North Australian soccer player

Jade Bronson North is an Indigenous Australian footballer who plays for Brisbane Roar in the A-League, and is a member of the Australian national football team. As of the 2016–17 season, he is the only Indigenous Australian in the A-League.

Andrew McLeod Australian rules footballer

Andrew Luke McLeod is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is the games record holder for Adelaide, having played 340 games.

The arts

Everlyn Sampi Australian actress

Evelyn Lee Marie Sampi, known professionally as Everlyn Sampi, is an Australian actress. She is of Bardi Australian Aboriginal and Scottish descent. She starred in the 2002 film Rabbit-Proof Fence, and won the 4th Annual Lexus Inside Film Awards for Best Actress on 6 November 2002.

David Gulpilil Australian actor

David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu AM, is an Australian traditional dancer and actor.

Roy David Page was an Australian composer who was the music director of the Bangarra Dance Theatre. He was descended from the Nunukul people and the Munaldjali clan of the Yugambeh tribe from southeast Queensland.

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