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The Gunindiri are an indigenous Australian people of the Northern Territory.

Language

Gunindiri is classified as one of the Garawan languages.

Country

According to Norman Tindale, the Gunindiri had some 5,500 sq. miles of territory on the Barkly Tableland, along the headwaters of the Calvert, Robinson and Nicholson rivers. Their southwestern extension was at Anthony Lagoon. Cresswell Downs was on Gunindiri land as was Fish Waterhole.

Alternative names

  • Goonanderry.
  • Leecundundeerie.
  • Cundundeerie.
  • Kunandra.
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