An investiture ceremony was held at the Garma Festival on the evening of Sunday August 9, to make awards to local community leaders from the Australia Day 2009 Honors List.
Tom Pauling AO QC, the Administrator of the Northern Territory, awarded the Member of the Order of Australia (AM) posthumously to Dr Marika. It was accepted by her daughter Wanggawuy Mununggurritj.
The Administrator then awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) to Mr Waninya Gary Marika.
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