UNCLE MICKEY
Senior Aboriginal Man Mickey Kumatpi Marrutya O’Brien – or Uncle Mickey – is a descendant of the Kaurna (Adelaide Plains) and Narrunga (Yorke Peninsula) peoples.
Mickey is a passionate champion of Aboriginal culture, language and history, and in particular has been recognised for his work with youth.
Three things you might not know
- He's met Buzz Aldrin (the second man on the moon)
- His Aboriginal name 'Kumatpi' means 'the impatient one'
- Has played for the Port Adelaide Magpies in the SANFL
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Outfit
Uncle Mickey wears Gazman, available to shop in the city at the Rundle Place store.