Olive May Pearce

Sister Mary Eucharia MBE
Bima Wear.
Aboriginal women sewing Bima wear garments at the factory at Nguiu, Bathurst Island.

Olive May Pearce, also known as Sister Eucharia (14 December 1914 – 5 October 1999)[1] was an Australian nun best known for her work with Aboriginal children and leprosy patients.[2] She was made a member the Order of the British Empire in 1981.[2]

  1. ^ Obituary in the Northern Territory News, 9 November 1999
  2. ^ a b "Sister Mary Eucharia". Territory Stories. hdl:10070/218060.