Anita Heiss
Dr. Anita Heiss | |
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Heiss in 2017 | |
| Born | Anita Marianne Heiss 1968 (age 56–57) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | University of New South Wales, Western Sydney University |
| Occupation(s) | Author, presenter, commentator |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Anita Marianne Heiss AM (born 1968) is an Aboriginal Australian author, poet, cultural activist and social commentator. She is an advocate for Indigenous Australian literature and literacy, through her writing for adults and children and her membership of boards and committees.