Mourners are encouraged to wear pink to the vigils and light a candle for the Warlpiri girl who was allegedly murdered in Alice Springs
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Warning: This article contains references to Indigenous Australians who have died
Hundreds of people are expected to gather at vigils held nationwide on Thursday to mourn and remember five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby on the one-week anniversary of her body being found.
The Warlpiri girl’s body was found on 30 April, five kilometres from Old Timers/Ilyperenye town camp in Alice Springs, where she was allegedly abducted. A 47-year-old man, Jefferson Lewis, has been charged with murder and two other offences.