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To their north were the coastal Djabugay people. In Norman Tindale's calculation, the Yidiny tribal lands were estimated to cover some 400 square miles (1,000 km 2). These included the areas of Deeral north to Barron River north of Cairns. Their inland extension ran as far as Mount Hypipamee. Their eastern boundary was on the crest of the Prior ...
The Sovereign Yidindji Government or Yidindji Tribal Nation is an Aboriginal Australian micro-nation that claims to exercise Australian Aboriginal sovereignty.Led by Murrumu Walubara Yidindji, members of the Yidindji nation renounced legal ties with Australia in 2014.
As a direct descendant of Jabulum Mandingalpai, Vincent Mundraby was born into a Mandingalbay Yidinji family with the status and authority necessary to represent the Mandingalbay Yidinji People in applying to the Federal Court of Australia, in his 20s, [4] to obtain determinations under the Native Title Act 1993 that they have continued to observe traditional laws, and have continued to hold ...
Walubarra (aka walubara, [1] walpoll, [2] wolluparra [3] or gimuy walubara yidinji [4]) is the name for the local Aboriginal Australian group (ie the local Yidiny speaking group) whom are particularly associated with, and belong to, the foothills and hillslopes beneath those Wet Tropical mountains that encircle and face, from the west, north west, and north, into the Trinity inlet, being ...
Yidiny people, an Australian ethnic group; Yidiny language, an Australian language This page was last edited on 6 ...
Yidiny (also spelled Yidiɲ, Yidiñ, Jidinj, Jidinʲ, Yidinʸ, Yidiń Aboriginal pronunciation:) is a nearly extinct Australian Aboriginal language, spoken by the Yidinji people of north-east Queensland.
The Irukandji as a distinct tribal identity were close to extinction by the end of the 19th century. William Parry-Okeden, in a short report on Queensland Aboriginal people written in his capacity as Police Commissioner, wrote in 1897 [7] that he counted 6 Yettkie, a name now thought to refer to a remnant of the Irukandji. [4]
On 31 October 2013 the descendants of the Mamu people had their claim to native title in the area when the Federal Court Tribunal recognised their exclusive rights to over 75 square kilometres (29 sq mi) of land, and non-exclusive rights to roughly 645 square kilometres (249 sq mi) of land, extending from Kurrimine to Jogo and Millaa Millaa. [13]