• The Jawoyn, also written Djauan, are an Australian Aboriginal people living in the Northern Territory of Australia. The Bagala clan are of the Jawoyn people...
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  • Jawoyn (Jawonj, Jawany, Djauan, Jawan, Jawony; Adowen, Gun-djawan), also known as Kumertuo, is an endangered Gunwinyguan language spoken by elders in Arnhem...
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    Gabarnmung (category Articles containing Jawoyn-language text)
    Gabarnmung (or Nawarla Gabarnmung, Jawoyn for "(place of) hole in the rock") is an archaeological and rock art site in south-western Arnhem Land, in the...
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    The Edith Falls (Aboriginal Jawoyn language: Leliyn) is a series of cascading waterfalls and pools on the Edith River in the Nitmiluk National Park, located...
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    ceremonial significance to the local Jawoyn people, who are custodians of Nitmiluk National Park. In the Jawoyn language, Nitmiluk means "place of the...
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    Ah Kit was born on 22 July 1950 in Alice Springs, the fifth child in a Jawoyn family of 13. He moved with his family to Darwin in 1954. He attended Darwin...
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  • is a creator goddess in Australian Aboriginal mythology (specifically: Jawoyn). Otherwise known as the "Dreamtime Snake", she is the mother of all water...
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  • Bagala may refer to: Bagala, a clan of the Jawoyn people of northern Australia Bágala, a town in Panama Baghlah, also spelt bagala, a type of Arab sailing...
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    Yolgnu harvester and comparison of selection of didjeridu by the Yolngu and Jawoyn, Harvesting of didjeridu by Aboriginal people and their participation in...
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    finishes at Edith Falls (Aboriginal Jawoyn language: Leliyn). The Trail follows the route travelled by generations of Jawoyn people between the Gorge and Edith...
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    (Gunwinyguan proper) Gunwinggic: Kunwinjku (Gunwinggu, Bininj Kunwok) Gunbarlang † Jawoyn (Djauan) Dalabon (Ngalkbun) † Jala (Rembarngic): Rembarunga Ngalakgan †...
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  • from: Alawa, Marra, Ngalakgan, Wandarrang, Mangarrayi, Ngandi, Nunggubuyu, Jawoyn, Dalabon, Rembarrnga, Barunga, Beswick, Jaminjung, Ngarinyman, Wardaman...
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    Roper Gulf shires. Traditional lands of the area include the Wardaman, Jawoyn and Dagoman aboriginal land trusts. The township itself is a convergence...
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  • been used to refer to contrasts of consonant duration in languages like Jawoyn, Ojibwe, Dalabon, Kunwinjku, and Zurich German. The Zapotec languages are...
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    relationship between them. Gunwinggic: Kunwinjku (Gunwinggu), Kunbarlang Jawoyn (Djauan) Dalabon (Ngalkbun) Jala (Rembarngic): Rembarrnga, Ngalakgan Warrayic:...
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    a group of sisters associated with floods and ocean currents Eingana (Jawoyn people) rainbow snake whose body during the rainy season releases animals...
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    the fourth largest town between Darwin and Alice Springs. The Wagiman, Jawoyn Bolmo, Matjba and Wurrkbarbar groups are the Traditional Owners of this...
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    Barramundi Charlie (c. 1895 – 14 August 1967) was a Badmardi (Bininj) and Jawoyn man born at Balawurru, in the Adelaide River region, of the Northern Territory...
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  • regularly spoken: Kundjeyhmi, Kunwinjku and Jawoyn. Kundjeyhmi and Kunwinjku are dialects of Bininj Kunwok, while Jawoyn is a separate language spoken in the...
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    early 20th century. The Jawoyn people live in the South Alligator and South Mary regions, as well as around Katherine. The Jawoyn negotiated an agreement...
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    (2010). "Earliest Evidence for Ground-Edge Axes: 35,400±410 cal BP from Jawoyn Country, Arnhem Land". Australian Archaeology. 71 (December): 66–69. doi:10...
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  • of Surry Hills, New South Wales, his father a Wiradjuri and his mother Jawoyn. He grew up in the neighbouring suburb of Redfern, New South Wales. At the...
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  • August 2024 by the request of the Bagala (Jawoyn) people who are its Traditional Owners. The name comes is a Jawoyn language word which refers to the Country...
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  • a number of Aboriginal Australian peoples, including Arrernte, Dagoman, Jawoyn, Kaurna, Larrakia Ngadjuri, Ngarrindjeri, Ramindjeri, and Warumungu peoples...
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    Mangarrayi-Marran Alawa Mangarrayi Marra Warndarrang Yugul Gunwinyguan Jawoyn Uwinymil Waray Kunwinjku Dalabon Kunbarlang Ngalakgan Rembarrnga Ngandi...
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    creation stories by the local Jawoyn Indigenous people. Other sources, such as Lonely Planet, claim Cutta Cutta is a Jawoyn word meaning "many stars", as...
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  • Mangarrayi-Marran Alawa Mangarrayi Marra Warndarrang Yugul Gunwinyguan Jawoyn Uwinymil Waray Kunwinjku Dalabon Kunbarlang Ngalakgan Rembarrnga Ngandi...
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  • Western Jawoyn (Djauan) Waray Uwinymil Central Bininj Kunwok (Kunwinjku, Gunwinggu) Kunbarlang Dalabon (Ngalkbun) Eastern Rembarrnga Ngalakgan Ngandi Nunggubuyu...
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  • owner, Bessie Coleman, has had a long connection with fire management on Jawoyn country, at the southern end of Kakadu, spanning back in her family for...
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  • the daughter of Jawoyn leader (Bangardi) Robert Lee. Several months after her election, Lee was accused by staff members of the Jawoyn Association Aboriginal...
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