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    The Larrakia people are a group of Aboriginal Australian people in and around Darwin in the Northern Territory. The Larrakia, who refer to themselves as "Saltwater People", had a vibrant traditional society based on a close relationship with the sea and trade with neighbouring groups such as the Tiwi, … See more

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    The traditional land of the Larrakia, in Norman Tindale's estimation, covered approximately 1,500 square miles (3,900 km ), and took in the present day capital of Darwin, as well as Southport, Bynoe Harbour and the Howard River. It… See more

    One Larrakia myth, according to one brief white account, spoke of a being, Mangarrara who lived in the heavens, at a place called Teeladla, and who created everything on earth save blackfellows. A further being, Nanganburra, lived deep in the bowels of the … See more

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    In 1880 it was estimated by Paul Foelsche that the Larrakia numbered around 500 people: 100 men, 120 women, 150 youths and 130 children. … See more

    The Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation was established in 1997 to represent the traditional owners of Darwin, the Larrakia. It is … See more

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  2. Controversial plan to bulldoze cultural site for waterfront …

    Web2 days ago · Indigenous elders said the area had been in continuous use by the Larrakia people for generations, and they hadn't been properly consulted about its destruction. …

  3. WebAug 4, 2023 · Larrakia Nation Chair Jerome Cubillo was in Canberra meeting with Ms Plibersek and DHA chief executive Barry Jackson on Thursday, hours before the …

  4. WebLarrakia Nation provides support, services and membership to Darwin's indigenous people - the Larrakia people.

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  6. Web2 days ago · Larrakia Elder Uncle Eric Fejo said the site was the last "pristine Larrakia Country close to Darwin". "This particular place at Lee Point was a meeting place where …

  7. Traditional owners win pause in woodland clearing at cultural site …

    Web2 days ago · It comes after Larrakia traditional owners Tibby Quall and Lorraine Williams lodged an emergency application under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

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    Who are Larrakia?Many Larrakia have achieved mainstream success as doctors, lawyers, sportsmen and hold senior positions in government and other organisations. Larrakia feel particularly strongly about our role as Traditional Owners for the Territory’s capital, looking after visitors to our country.
    larrakia.com/about/the-larrakia-people/
    What is the Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation?The Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation was established in 1997 to represent the traditional owners of Darwin, the Larrakia. It is also the major Aboriginal service delivery organisation for the region. As of December 2021 Larrakia Nation has a membership of over 740 people.
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    What is larrakiya / Gulumirrgin?Larrakiya/Gulumirrgin is one of the Darwin Region languages. The traditional land of the Larrakia, in Norman Tindale 's estimation, covered approximately 1,500 square miles (3,900 km 2 ), and took in the present day capital of Darwin, as well as Southport, Bynoe Harbour and the Howard River.
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    Why did Larrakia's 132-hectare project hit a snag?But as its bulldozers rolled onto the 132-hectare site last month the project hit a snag. Indigenous elders said the area had been in continuous use by the Larrakia people for generations, and they hadn't been properly consulted about its destruction. Tibby Quall (left) opposed plans by DHA to transform Lee Point into a 778-lot housing development.
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  9. WebToday, we are a vibrant Aboriginal nation numbering around 2,000 people. Larrakia are broadly recognised for their strengths in performance, music and art. Many Larrakia have achieved mainstream success as doctors, …

  10. WebAug 3, 2023 · Larrakia Nation has called for a permanent halt to Defence Housing Australia’s Lee Point project after the developer announced it would suspend its plans …

  11. About Larrakia Nation - Larrakia Nation

    WebLarrakia Nation is one of Darwin’s leading community service organisations. We have grown strong in recent years and deliver a wide range of programs and services across the Darwin region, we are expanding our services …

  12. Native-Land.ca | Our home on native land

    WebMay 11, 2023 · Larrakia. Welcome to the Territories page for the Larrakia. This is a page managed by Native Land Digital. Please let us know if you have any corrections or …

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