Atjinuri facts for kids
The Atjinuri were an Indigenous Australian group. They lived in the northern part of Queensland. This area is known as the Cape York Peninsula.
Who Were the Atjinuri People?
The Atjinuri were a group of Indigenous Australians. They lived on the Cape York Peninsula. This is a large area in the northern part of Queensland, Australia.
Where Did the Atjinuri Live?
The Atjinuri people lived on a piece of land about 700 square miles (1,800 square kilometers) in size. Their country stretched south. It followed the upper parts of the Ducie River. It also reached the upper Wenlock River. This area was very important to them.
Other Names for the Atjinuri
Sometimes, Indigenous groups are known by different names. These names might be slightly different spellings. They could also be names used by other groups. The Atjinuri were also called by names like:
- Adjinadi
- Itinadjana, Itinadyana, or Itinadyand
- Nedgulada
- Imatjana
- ?Ulwauwudjana
- Ulwadjana
