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    The Yolngu or Yolŋu are an aggregation of Aboriginal Australian people inhabiting north-eastern Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia. Yolngu means "person" in the Yolŋu languages. The terms Murngin, Wulamba, Yalnumata, Murrgin and Yulangor were formerly used by some … See more

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    The ethnonym Murrgin gained currency after its extensive use in a book by the American anthropologist W. Lloyd Warner, whose study of the Yolngu, A Black Civilization: a… See more

    Yolngu comprise several distinct groups, differentiated by the languages and dialects they speak, but generally sharing overall similarities in the ritual life and hunter-gathering economic and cultural lifestyles in the territory of eastern Arnhem land. Early … See more

    Yolŋu speak a dozen languages classified under the general heading… See more

    Yolŋu groups are connected by a complex kinship system (gurruṯu). This system governs fundamental aspects of Yolŋu life, including responsibilities for ceremony and marriage rules. People are introduced to children in terms of their relation to the child … See more

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    The word for "law" in Yolngu is rom, and there are particular ceremonies associated… See more

    Yolŋu identify six distinct seasons: Miḏawarr, Dharratharramirri, Rärranhdharr, Bärra'mirri, Dhuluḏur,… See more

    Macassan contact
    Yolŋu engaged in extensive trade annually with Macassan fishermen at least two centuries before contact with Europeans. They made yearly visits to harvest … See more

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    Yolŋu Matha , meaning the 'Yolŋu tongue', is a linguistic family that includes the languages of the Yolngu (also known as the Yolŋu and Yuulngu languages), the indigenous people of northeast Arnhem Land in northern Australia. The ŋ in Yolŋu is pronounced as the ng in singing.

  2. Yolŋu Waŋa – Culture College

    WebThe Yolngu people are the traditional custodians of nearly 100,000 square kilometres of land and sea Country, which are held under inalienable freehold title. Clans in the area have maintained traditional customs and …

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  3. WebAug 3, 2023 · (ABC News) In a statement, Indigenous Affairs Minister Linda Burney said the Garma Institute would operate as a "world-class education hub for Yolngu people". "The …

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    What does Yolngu mean?The Yolngu or Yolŋu ( IPA: [ˈjuːlŋʊ] or [ˈjuːŋuːl]) are an aggregation of Aboriginal Australian people inhabiting north-eastern Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia. Yolngu means "person" in the Yolŋu languages. The terms Murngin, Wulamba, Yalnumata, Murrgin and Yulangor were formerly used by some anthropologists for the Yolngu.
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    What does 'on-country learning' mean for Yolngu people?It would mean on-Country learning is available for Yolngu people from early childhood education to university. “This is a vision for the future – ensuring the next generation of students can live and learn on-country,” Albanese said. “This has been a long aspiration of the Yolngu people.”
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    What is Yolngu Festival?Every year, Yolngu come together to celebrate their culture at the Garma Festival of Traditional Cultures. Non-Yolngu are welcome to attend the festival and learn about Yolngu traditions and Law. The Yothu Yindi Foundation oversees this festival.
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    Are Yolngu on the board that runs deal?No Yolngu are on the Board that runs DEAL. DEAL is there to establish white businesses on Aboriginal land so that they can take over and control that land in the future as Yolngu die off. Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA)is the corporation set up to pretend that the Gulkula US war missile launching site is really a civilian aerospace project.
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  5. WebUseful phrases in Yolngu. A collection of useful phrases in Yolngu, a Pama-Nyungan language spoken in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia. Jump to phrases. …

  6. Yolngu - Native-Land.ca - Our home on native land

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

  7. First Garma festival without powerhouse leader Yunupingu to …

    WebAug 3, 2023 · It would mean on-Country learning is available for Yolngu people from early childhood education to university. “This is a vision for the future – ensuring the next …

  8. Web2 days ago · Yolngu people have lived in the region for at least 60,000 years. Garma is a Yolngu Matha term, which means “two-way learning process”. This year’s theme is …

  9. YOLNGU.COM - Home

    WebYOLNGU .COM If we talk to old Yolngu, they will tell us that the early 1970s was an exciting time. Gough Whitlam introduced a Policy of Self Determination and Land Rights. He kept …

  10. WebAug 4, 2023 · The Albanese Government is pleased to announce $6.4 million towards the Yolngu people’s long held vision for a world class tertiary institution in northeast Arnhem …

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