The Tiwi Islands (Tiwi: Ratuati Irara meaning "two islands") are part of the Northern Territory, Australia, 80 km (50 mi) to the north of Darwin adjoining...
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Tiwi /ˈtiːwi/ is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Tiwi people on the Tiwi Islands, within sight of the coast of northern Australia. It is...
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The Tiwi people (or Tunuvivi) are one of the many Aboriginal groups of Australia. Nearly 2,000 Tiwi people live on Bathurst and Melville Islands, which...
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in the Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia. Australian Rules football is the most popular sport on the Tiwi Islands. The Tiwi Islands Grand Final...
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Bathurst Island and nine smaller uninhabited islands, it forms part of the group known as the Tiwi Islands, which are under the jurisdiction of the Northern...
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The Tiwi Islands Region is a local government area (LGA) of the Northern Territory, Australia. The LGA covers an area of 7,483 square kilometres (2,889 sq mi)...
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Hector (cloud) (category Tiwi Islands)
thundercloud cluster that forms regularly nearly every afternoon on the Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory of Australia, from approximately September...
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Bathurst Island (Iwaidja: Nguyu) (2,600 km2 or 1,000 sq mi, 11°35′S 130°18′E / 11.583°S 130.300°E / -11.583; 130.300) is one of the Tiwi Islands in the...
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team is affiliated with the Essendon Football Club, where two famous Tiwi Island products Michael Long and Dean Rioli played their football in the national...
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Northern Territory capital and communities located on the Tiwi, South Goulburn and Croker islands, as well as a number of remote Arnhem Land communities...
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archaeological site Tiwi, Northern Territory, a suburb of Darwin in Australia The Tiwi Islands, 80 km (50 mi) north of Darwin The Tiwi people, the inhabitants...
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remote Indigenous Australian communities of the outback such as the Tiwi Islands but also in the cities of Darwin and Alice Springs. There are more than...
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arranged marriage in her homeland on the Tiwi Islands. While being chased by her relatives, she flees the island on a speedboat. In the present day, Daffy's...
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Group Tiwi Islands Vanderlin Island Wessel Islands Acheron Island Agnes Island Albino Rock Aplin Islet Arnold Islets Avoid Island Baird Island Barber...
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The Daly–Tiwi–West Arnhem statistical area surrounds metropolitan Darwin on all sides and is made up of four regional councils: Tiwi Islands, West Daly...
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Wurrumiyanga (category Tiwi Islands)
promote, preserve and enrich Tiwi culture. It is also home of the ground where Australian rules football is played and Tiwi Islands Football League matches...
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Maria Josette Orsto (section Tiwi Island Art)
was an aboriginal artist born at Pirlangimpi, on Melville Island (one of the Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory). Her father, Declan Apuatimi, and...
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Rioli family (category Tiwi Islands people)
Rioli family are a notable Australian rules football family from the Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory. Six family members have played in the Australian...
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Hyacinth Tungutalum (category Tiwi Islands people)
elected to the Northern Territory parliament. A traditional owner on the Tiwi Islands, north of Darwin, Tungutalum was elected as the Country Liberal Party...
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today includes the islands of Tasmania, K'gari (previously Fraser Island), Hinchinbrook Island, the Tiwi Islands, Kangaroo Island and Groote Eylandt....
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Ampilatwatja, Spinifex people, Arnhem Land, Warmun Community, Fitzroy Crossing, Tiwi Islands, amongst others. The art of these communities has been growing in international...
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year. There are a number of islands off the Top End coast including the Tiwi Islands (Bathurst Island and Melville Island), and Groote Eylandt as well...
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runs through the traditional Sea Country the Larrakia and Jikilaruwu Tiwi Islands clan, who have significant cultural connection to it as well a dependency...
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Daniel Rioli (category Tiwi Islands people)
Fremantle, Western Australia and grew up in Pirlangimpi on Melville Island, among the Tiwi Islands of the Northern Territory. He first attended high school at...
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factsheet: Seagull Island (Tiwi Islands). Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 2011-10-05. "IBA: Seagull Island (Tiwi Islands)". Birdata. Birds Australia...
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Tiwi, officially the Municipality of Tiwi (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Tiwi; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tiwi) is a 1st class municipality in the Province of Albay...
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Matthias Ulungura (category Tiwi Islands people)
the Tiwi Islands, who in 1942 became the first Australian to take a Japanese prisoner of war on Australian soil. Ulungura was a member of the Tiwi people...
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1931) is a community and heritage advocate living and working on the Tiwi Islands of the Northern Territory of Australia for more than 50 years. She was...
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Maurice Rioli (category Tiwi Islands people)
worked in community services on the Tiwi Islands. Born into the to-become famous Rioli footballing family on Melville Island off the coast of the Northern Territory...
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Manuel Brown (category Tiwi Islands people)
the electorate of Arafura. Like his predecessor Lawrence Costa he is of Tiwi descent. In 2009, he was convicted of driving without due care after a woman...
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