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    The Yorta Yorta, also known as Jotijota, are an Aboriginal Australian people who have traditionally inhabited the area surrounding the junction of the...
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  • Yorta Yorta (Yotayota) is a dialect cluster, or perhaps a group of closely related languages, spoken by the Yorta Yorta people, Indigenous Australians...
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    Yorta Yorta v Victoria was a native title claim by the Yorta Yorta, an Aboriginal Australian people of north central Victoria. The claim was dismissed...
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  • and mining leases granted before 1994. Yorta Yorta v Victoria, addressed a native title claim by the Yorta Yorta Aboriginal people of north central Victoria...
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    townships was 22,568. Echuca lies within traditional Yorta Yorta country. The town's name is a Yorta Yorta word meaning "meeting of the waters". Echuca is...
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    name may be derived from a Yorta Yorta word for 'windy'. (There is also a city called Mathura in India.) Traditional Yorta Yorta lands lie on both sides...
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    Murray River (in South Australia: River Murray) (Ngarrindjeri: Millewa, Yorta Yorta: Dhungala (Tongala)) is a river in Southeastern Australia. It is Australia's...
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  • decision in the case of Yorta Yorta Aboriginal Community v. State of Victoria, dismissing the native title claim made by the Yorta Yorta peoples to land and...
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    ABC's breakfast program News Breakfast alongside James Glenday. She is a Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung woman. Brennan joined the ABC as a cadet journalist...
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  • people) and it tells the story of The Sapphires, a singing group of four Yorta Yorta women who tour Vietnam during the war. It was inspired by the true story...
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    Sheppard, and not, as is sometimes imagined, from Shepperton, England. The Yorta Yorta name for the area is 'Kanny-goopna' with 'goopna' meaning 'deep waterholes...
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    of South Australia. Unlike in the south-east, where peoples such as Yorta Yorta wore possum-skin cloaks, Noongar peoples generally use the pelt of the...
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  • Aboriginal hymn "Bura Fera" in the Yorta Yorta language of Victoria, Australia, the language spoken by the indigenous Yorta Yorta people of the Goulburn Valley...
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  • Jimmy Little (category Yorta Yorta people)
    Australian Aboriginal musician, actor and teacher, who was a member of the Yorta Yorta tribe and was raised on the Cummeragunja Reserve, New South Wales. Little...
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  • Cummeragunja Local Aboriginal Land Council, having taken over from the Yorta Yorta Local Aboriginal Land Council since ownership was passed to it in 1984...
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    Etihad Stadium. Born in Mooroopna, Victoria, Simpkin is of Aboriginal (Yorta Yorta) and European descent. He completed his high-school education at Scotch...
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    buildings being re-built there. The community at Maloga were people of the Yorta Yorta Nation and other groups from the Murray River region. There are reports...
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    Cummeragunja Reserve (category Yorta Yorta)
    Mission, although it was not run by missionaries. The people were mostly Yorta Yorta. It was established between 1882 and 1888 when dissatisfied residents...
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  • Douglas Nicholls (category Yorta Yorta people)
    December 1906 – 4 June 1988) was a prominent Aboriginal Australian from the Yorta Yorta people. He was a professional athlete, Churches of Christ pastor and...
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  • Institute of Judicial Administration Incorporated. ISBN 1875527427 'Yorta Yorta Language Heritage Dictionary', Heather Bowe, Lois Peeler, Sharon Atkinson...
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  • independent tribal reality, as Norman Tindale thought, but one of the many Yorta Yorta tribes. Pangerang lands were estimated by Norman Tindale to have covered...
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    recognised by the Australian Government. William Cooper was born in Yorta Yorta territory around the intersection of the Murray and Goulburn Rivers in...
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    shared country with their traditional neighbours, the Wemba Wemba and Yorta Yorta, covering what is now Deniliquin, the Kow Swamp and Perrricoota/Koondrook...
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  • Black, Original. Both members are Indigenous Australians; Briggs is a Yorta Yorta man and Trials is Ngarrindjeri. Their music is overtly political and...
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    Goulburn River (category Articles containing Yorta Yorta-language text)
    Wurrung dialect/language) Omio with no clearly defined meaning. In the Yorta Yorta language, the river has several names: Koninner, meaning "the country...
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    level. The assembly's first election was in November 2019, however the Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation, declined to participate in the election...
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  • born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1992, and died in February 2022. He was a Yorta Yorta, Gunditjmara and Barkindji man. He had two children with his partner...
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    Branson was a member of the full court considering an appeal by the Yorta Yorta people concerning their native title claim. Branson was a member of the...
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    Southeastern Victorian Lower Murray languages Victorian Eastern Victoria Yorta-Yorta Gunai Pallanganmiddang Macro-Kulin Kulin languages Bungandidj New South...
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    Briggs (rapper) (category Yorta Yorta people)
    in rural Victoria, Australia. He is an Aboriginal Australian of the Yorta Yorta people and the tribe name is tattooed on his forearms. His father was...
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