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165:in two joint claims with the
123:. They dwelt also along the
380:"Tindale Tribal Boundaries"
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342:"Copy of Native Title Map"
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256:and outlying stations.
178:in the east Kimberley,
107:, north to present day
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163:Kimberley Land Council
85:language, talk, speech
1212:By state or territory
44:Aboriginal Australian
34:people, also written
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762:Mantjintjarra Ngalia
395:McGregor, William B.
196:Exclusive possession
188:Carlton Hill Station
109:Carlton Hill Station
127:down to the coast.
50:region of northern
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509:Aboriginal peoples
159:native title claim
142:, followed by the
117:Northern Territory
77:Jarrakan languages
69:Miriwoong language
64:Miriwoong language
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472:on 20 March 2020.
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389:. September 2016.
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812:Nangatadjara
747:Mandjildjara
470:the original
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1008:Tjalkadjara
922:Nyangumarta
832:Ngadjunmaia
767:Mardudunera
430:(1): 3–22.
180:Lake Argyle
79:, the word
1262:Categories
1226:Queensland
1168:Yinikutira
1143:Yawijibaya
1048:Walmadjari
1018:Tjurabalan
897:Njakinjaki
862:Ngolibardu
752:Mandjindja
712:Maduwongga
677:Kartudjara
607:Ildawongga
597:Gooniyandi
557:Ballardong
348:9 November
260:References
140:Jamindjung
125:Keep River
93:comitative
89:jendoobang
42:, are an
1163:Yingkarta
1058:Wariangga
1003:Tharrkari
998:Thalandji
978:Putidjara
958:Pindjarup
887:Nimanburu
842:Ngarinjin
817:Nangatara
797:Murunitja
697:Kurajarra
682:Keiadjara
667:Karajarri
612:Inawongga
582:Duulngari
424:Anthropos
405:Routledge
254:Kununurra
216:Mirriwong
176:Kununurra
152:Ngarinyin
144:Ngarinman
132:Doolboong
48:Kimberley
40:Miriuwung
32:Miriwoong
18:Miriwoong
1241:Victoria
1236:Tasmania
1128:Wunambal
1118:Worrorra
1108:Wirdinya
1103:Wilawila
1068:Watjarri
983:Spinifex
953:Pindiini
948:Pibelmen
942:Perrakee
937:Panyjima
932:Nyulnyul
877:Ngurrara
857:Ngarluma
782:Miriwung
707:Madoitja
652:Kalamaia
622:Jaburara
617:Inggarda
562:Binigura
552:Baiyungu
542:Badimaya
446:(1974).
436:40465858
397:(2013).
212:Miriwong
95:suffix.
83:meaning
58:Language
36:Miriwung
1182:History
1138:Yamatji
1123:Wudjari
1113:Wirngir
1098:Wiilman
1088:Whadjuk
1083:Wenamba
1038:Unggumi
1023:Tjuroro
968:Pintupi
927:Nyigina
912:Noongar
882:Niabali
867:Ngombal
787:Mirning
757:Mangala
737:Mandara
732:Malngin
727:Malgaru
722:Malgana
702:Kurrama
672:Kariera
662:Kaneang
657:Kambure
647:Kalaako
602:Gugadja
587:Dyiwali
520:Peoples
372:AIATSIS
360:Sources
329:AIATSIS
208:Miriwun
161:by the
99:Country
73:AIATSIS
1153:Yeidji
1148:Yawuru
1078:Wanman
1073:Wangai
1063:Warrwa
1053:Wardal
1043:Waljen
1028:Umiida
917:Nyamal
907:Nokaan
902:Njunga
892:Ninanu
872:Ngurlu
847:Ngarla
837:Ngalia
802:Nakako
777:Mineng
692:Koreng
632:Jadira
572:Buruna
567:Bunuba
547:Bailgu
527:Amangu
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242:Mirung
238:Mirong
234:Moreng
228:exonym
221:Miriwu
81:jarrak
1133:Wurla
993:Tenma
988:Tedei
807:Nanda
772:Martu
742:Mandi
687:Koara
642:Jukun
577:Djaru
537:Bardi
532:Arnga
432:JSTOR
383:(PDF)
119:, at
1173:Yued
1093:Widi
963:Pini
792:Miwa
717:Maia
637:Jawi
592:Gija
460:ISBN
409:ISBN
350:2020
225:Gija
148:Gija
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