"Jimmy Little was well known as a musician, but just as importantly he was an ambassador for Aboriginal culture and a passionate advocate for improved Aboriginal health," said NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell.
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"The type of strength that dad had had allowed him to be able to open more doors and cross more boundaries than most people could even imagine," said Mr Little's daughter, Francis.
Grandson James Henry roused the crowd when he joined the surviving members of the Jimmy Little Trio with a moving performance of their hit Yorta Yorta Man.
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