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Kumanjayi Baby Girl’s relatives share grief at ‘child ripped away’ as NT chief minister foreshadows charges


Gurindji families mourn ‘a life so precious, gone far too soon’

Warning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have died

Kumanjayi Baby Girl’s relatives have released a statement saying they felt “helpless” when they heard she was missing, and hope their community can unite in grief.

“A life so precious, so full of innocence, gone far too soon,” the Gurindji families said of the five-year-old Warlpiri girl, who was found dead in Alice Springs on Thursday evening – five days after she had gone missing from her bed in the Old Timers town camp.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/02/kumanjayi-baby-girls-relatives-share-grief-at-child-ripped-away-as-nt-chief-minister-foreshadows-charges

Author : Tory Shepherd

Publish date : 2026-05-02 02:13:00

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