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Samantha Lee Cook Samantha Lee Cook i(A115347 works by) (a.k.a. Samantha Cook; Sam Cook)
Born: Established: Perth, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Nyikina
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1 We're Paying i "Have you brought a house yet?", Samantha Lee Cook , 2013 single work poetry
— Appears in: Ora Nui : Special Edition : A Collection of Maori and Aboriginal Literature (p. 36-37)
1 Celebrating a Black History Samantha Lee Cook , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: Tracker , July no. 4 2011; (p. 59)
1 Aces, Deuces, Kings and Queens Samantha Lee Cook , 2010 single work short story
— Appears in: Ora Nui : Special Edition : A Collection of Maori and Aboriginal Literature (p. 37-39)

'I learnt to count by playing cards. I never really thought about it until I kept calling ones aces and got laughed at. ...'
1 1 In The Nyitting Time Derek Nannup , David Milroy , Samantha Lee Cook , 2008 single work drama children's 'In the Nyitting time the land was flat and there was no KFC or Happy meals. The land slept deeply, waiting for the alarm to go off, waiting to be awakened. This was a different time, this Nyitting time, 'cause animals ruled and shook the earth alive. So come back, way back to discover the Nyitting time.' - Yirra Yaakin
1 Samantha Lee Cook : Book Designer, Broome Samantha Lee Cook , 2001 single work life story
— Appears in: Indigenous Australia : Standing Strong 2001; (p. 30-31)
1 1 y separately published work icon The Best Little Knitter in the West Sermsah Suri Bin Saad , Samantha Lee Cook (illustrator), Western Australia : Magabala Books , 2000 Z863981 2000 single work picture book children's
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