Alma Thorpe

Alma Thorpe
Born
Alma Beryl Brown[1]

1935 (age 88–89)
Occupation(s)Aboriginal elder and activist
Known forco-founded the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service

Alma Beryl Thorpe (born 1935), also known as Aunty Alma Thorpe, is an Australian Aboriginal elder and activist. In 1973 she co-founded the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS), together with her mother, Edna Brown, and Bruce McGuinness.

  1. ^ Onus, Meriki (6 May 2021). ""I want to be known as a Gundijtmara activist"". IndigenousX. Retrieved 1 August 2022.