#BecauseOfHerWeCan: Trailblazing Indigenous Australian women celebrated on Twitter

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Incredible, groundbreaking Indigenous Australian women are having their stories brought to the front, with the Twitter hashtag #BecauseOfHerWeCan.

Black rights activists, politicians, poets, nurses, barristers, artists, and the first Aboriginal person male or female to play test cricket for Australia, women living and passed are being acknowledged on the social network.

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