Coe

Cowra, Australia — Paul Coe, a dedicated advocate for Aboriginal rights and one of the founding members of the Aboriginal Legal Service, has been honored as a resilient Wiradjuri elder who left an indelible mark on the quest for Aboriginal self-determination. Coe passed away on July 29 at the age of 76, and his contributions to social justice were celebrated at a heartfelt farewell attended by about 400 people at the Erambie Aboriginal Mission, where he spent his childhood. At the memorial service, his son, Paul Coe Jr., reflected on the adversities his father faced … Read more