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Anindilyakwa Land Council
Anindilyakwa may refer to: * Anindilyakwa people, an ethnic group of Australia * Anindilyakwa language, an Australian language * Anindilyakwa Indigenous Protected Area, a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia * Anindilyakwa Land Council Anindilyakwa may refer to: * Anindilyakwa people, an ethnic group of Australia * Anindilyakwa language, an Australian language * Anindilyakwa Indigenous Protected Area Anindilyakwa may refer to: * Anindilyakwa people, an ethnic group of Australia ...
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Anindilyakwa People
The Anindilyakwa people (''Warnumamalya)'' are Aboriginal Australian people living on Groote Eylandt, Bickerton Island, and Woodah Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria in the Northern Territory of Australia. Names The accepted names for the Traditional Owners of the Groote archipelago are the Anindilyakwa people or Warnumamalya ('True People' in the Anindilyakwa language). Although they have a strong sense of identity, the fourteen clans on Groote Eylandt and the surrounding islands did not have a collective name that they referred to themselves. They have been called the Warnindilyakwa in the past. However, this term refers to a specific clan from the Dilyakburra peninsula on the southeastern part of the island. Anthropologist Norman Tindale previously used , the Nunggubuyu word for Groote Eylandt people. History Macassan traders Macassans from Sulawesi traded with northern Australian Aboriginal people long before the arrival of Europeans. Exploiting the monsoonal winds in D ...
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Anindilyakwa Language
Anindilyakwa () is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Anindilyakwa people on Groote Eylandt and Bickerton Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria in the Northern Territory of Australia. Anindilyakwa is a multiple-classifying prefixing language in which all traditional nouns, adjectives, personal and demonstrative pronouns are prefixed for person, number and gender. According to the 2021 Australian Census, Anindilyakwa was spoken natively by 1,516 people, an increase from 1,283 in 2006. Names The local Anindilyakwa people refer to the language as Amamalya Ayakwa ( means 'true' and means 'words'). However, Anindilyakwa is still commonly used. Before linguists established orthography, people had spelt Anindilyakwa in multiple ways. These included Andiljangwa, Andilyaugwa, Aninhdhilyagwa, Enindiljaugwa, Enindhilyagwa, Wanindilyaugwa, Ingura, and Yingguru. It is also known as Groote Eylandt after its location. Linguistic classification Once considered a family level isolate ...
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Anindilyakwa Indigenous Protected Area
Anindilyakwa may refer to: * Anindilyakwa people, an ethnic group of Australia * Anindilyakwa language, an Australian language * Anindilyakwa Indigenous Protected Area, a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia * Anindilyakwa Land Council Anindilyakwa may refer to: * Anindilyakwa people, an ethnic group of Australia * Anindilyakwa language, an Australian language * Anindilyakwa Indigenous Protected Area, a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia * Anindilyakwa Land C ...
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Protected Areas Of The Northern Territory
The protected areas of the Northern Territory consists of protected areas managed by the governments of the Northern Territory and Australia and private organisations with a reported total area of being 24.8% of the total area of the Northern Territory of Australia. Summary by type and jurisdiction As of June 2018, the Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory managed 86 ‘parks and reserves’ including 22 that have not been declared with a total reported area of . As of 2016, the protected areas within the Australian government jurisdiction included two national parks with a total area of and 15 Indigenous Protected Areas with a total area of . As of August 2016, there were three private protected areas declared under the ''Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act'' with a total area of while in late 2016, another three private protected areas were listed under the National Reserve System with a total area of were listed by the Australian government. ...
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