Lisa Bellear

Lisa Bellear
Publicity photo from The University of Queensland Press
Born(1961-05-02)2 May 1961
Australia, Sydney
Died5 July 2006(2006-07-05) (aged 45)
Melbourne, Victoria
Known forPoetry, Photography

Lisa Marie Bellear (2 May 1961 in Melbourne, Victoria – 5 July 2006 in Melbourne) was an Indigenous Australian poet, photographer, activist, spokeswoman, dramatist, comedian and broadcaster. She was a Goenpul woman of the Noonuccal people of Minjerribah (Stradbroke Island), Queensland. She was also a Minjungbal woman and with Solomon Islander descent.