Australian of the Year: Archie Roach, songwriter and indigenous campaigner #AOTY2020 #ausoftheyear
Archie Roach AM is a singer, songwriter, musician, and campaigner for the rights of First Nations Australians. After being forcibly removed from his family at age two, he has overcome teenage alcoholism and homelessness – and the 2010 death of his beloved wife, Ruby – to become an Australian music legend. In 1992, Archie won two ARIA Awards for his 1990 debut album Charcoal Lane. He also received a Human Rights Achievement Award for his iconic Stolen Generations song, Took
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