Belinda Dann

Belinda Dann (4 July 1900 – 9 October 2007) was an Indigenous Australian born as Quinlyn Wardagoo to an Irish cattle station manager and a Nyikina mother in the Lunlungai community in Derby, Western Australia. At the age of 6, 7, or 8 she was taken away and sent to Beagle Bay Mission with other members of the stolen generation. Her name was changed to Belinda Boyd and they helped build Sacred Heart Church at Beagle Bay. where they initially had to obey a 5 pm curfew for indigenous people as well as request a permit if they had wanted to drink at the pub. The couple raised six children and established St Cecilia's College after the public school was abandoned during World War II.