List of Australian Aboriginal group names facts for kids
This article is a list of names for different groups of Aboriginal Australians. These names have been used for a long time, some still today, and some in the past. It's important to know that this list does not include Torres Strait Islander peoples. They are also Indigenous Australian people, but they have their own unique cultures, languages, and histories, separate from Aboriginal Australians.
Aboriginal Australian groups, often called "mobs," are usually known by the languages they speak. Many Aboriginal people belong to several groups, which can sometimes overlap. The names you'll see in this list are often:
- Names of languages or different ways of speaking a language (dialects).
- Simple words that mean "person" or "people" in that group's language.
- Names that the people use for themselves (called endonyms).
- Names that other groups or outsiders used for them (called exonyms).
- Names that describe people from a certain area (called demonyms).
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Language groups | Alternative names or component (sub-)groups | Geographical location | AIATSIS region |
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Alawa | Alaua, Allawa, Allaua, Allua, Allowa, Alowa, Leealowa, Kalawa, Kallaua, Allowiri, Allaura, Galleewo | Northern Territory | Desert |
Alura | Allura Alura, Hallura, Nallura, Jaminjung, lillup | Northern Territory | |
Alyawarre | Iliaura, Illiaura, Iljaura, Ilyaura, Ilyowra Illyowra, Illura, Aliawara, Alyawara, Alyawarra, Ilawara, Jaljuwara, Yalyuwara, Alyawarr | Northern Territory | Desert |
Amangu | Emangu, Amandyo, Ying, Champion Bay, Geraldton | Western Australia | Southwest |
Amarak | Amarag, Amuruk, Amurag, Amurrak, Ngamurak, Ngamurag, Umuriu, Umoreo | Northern Territory | |
Amijangal | Ami, Amijangal | Northern Territory | |
Anēwan | Anaywan, Anewan, Nowan, Enni-won, Yenniwon, Ee-na-won, En-nee-win, Eneewin, Inuwan, Inuwon, Neeinuwon, Enuin, Nganyayawana | New South Wales | Southeast |
Andakerebina | Antakiripina, Undejerebina, Andeberegina, Walwallie, Wally, Andakerebina, Andegerebenha | Northern Territory | Desert |
Adnyamathanha | Kuyani, Wailpi, Yadliaura and Pangkala | South Australia | Spencer |
Ankamuti | Goomkoding, Yukamakundji, Amkomti, Ondaima, Oiyamkwi, Apukwi, Anggamudi | Queensland | West Cape |
Anmatyerre | Nmatjera, Unmatjera, Inmatjera, Anmatjara, Urmitchee, Janmadjara, Janmatjiri, Yanmedjara, Yandmadjari, Anmatjera | Northern Territory | Desert |
Antakirinja | Antakerinya, Antakerrinya, Andagirinja, Andagarinja, Andekerinja, Andegilliga, Andigirinji Antingari, Andigari Anjirigna, Andgari Antigari, Antegarina, Unterregerrie, Ngonde, Tangara, Yandairunga, Njuntundjara, Andagerinja Antekerrepinhe Andergerebenha, Aluna, Andigerinya Antekarinya Antikirinya | South Australia | Desert |
Araba | Arap, Aripa, Ngariba | Queensland | |
Arabana | Ngarabana, Arabuna Arrabunna, Arrabonna, Arubbinna, Arapina, Arapani, Urapuna Urabuna, Urabunna Urroban, Wangarabana, Wongkurapuna, Wangarabunna, Jendakarangu, Nulla, Yendakarangu, Peake, Anna | South Australia | Eyre |
Arakwal | Arakwal, Naiang, Cool-al, Kahwul, Njung, Nyung, Lismore, Kogung, Yawkum-yore, Jawjumeri | New South Wales | |
Arrernte | Aranda, Aranta, Arrente, Arunda, Arunta, Arranda, Arinta, Arrinda, Urrundie, Herinda, Arrundta, Wonggaranda, Urrundie, Ilpma, Ulpma, Paroola, Wongkatjeri | Central Australia | Desert |
Arnga | Woljamidi, Woljamiri, Molyamidi, Kuluwara, Kuluwaran, Guluwarin, Kolaia, Arawari, Arawodi | Western Australia | |
Atjinuri | Adjinadi, Itinadjana, Itinadyana, Itinadyand, Nedgulada, Imatjana | Queensland | |
Awabakal | Awabakal, Awaba, Awabagal, Lake Macquaire Newcastle, Kuringgai, Ninyowa, Kuri | New South Wales | Southeast |
Awarai | Warai, Warei, Warrai, Awarrai, Awarra | Northern Territory | |
Awinmul | Awinnmull Awinmul, Awinmil | Northern Territory | |
Awngthim | Queensland | West Cape | |
Ayabakan | Aiabakan, Bakanu, Baganu, Bakanh | Queensland | West Cape |
Ayapathu | Aiabadu, Aiyabotpoo, Jabuda, Koka Ai-ebadu, Aiebadu, Koko Aiebadu, Kikahiabilo, Bakanh | Queensland | |
B | |||
Badjalang | Badjalang, Buggul, Bandjalang, Widje, Woomargou, Bundjalung | Queensland / New South Wales | Southeast |
Badjiri | Badjidi, Badjeri, Baddyeri, Byierri, Baderi, Poidgerry, Badjedi, Budjari, Poidgerryygbadhje | Queensland | Riverine |
Baiali | Byellee, Bieli, Byellel, Orambul, Urambal, Bayali | Queensland | Northeast |
Baiyungu | Baijungo Baijungu, Baiong, Baiung, Biong, Paiunggu, Bayungu, Palyungu, Payungu | Western Australia | Northwest |
Bailgu | Bailko Bailgu, Pailgu, Pailgo, Baljgu, Balju, Palgu, Bailju, Bailgo, Balgu, Boolgoo, Pulgoe, Mangguldulkara, Paljarri, Palyku, Palku | Western Australia | Northwest |
Bakanambia | Wanbara, Wambara, Lamalama, Mukinna, | Princess Charlotte Bay, Queensland | |
Balardong | Balardung | Western Australia | Southwest |
Banbai | Banbai, Bahnbi, Athnbi, Gumbaynggirr | New South Wales | |
Bandjigali | New South Wales | Riverine | |
Bandjin | Queensland | ||
Barada | Baradha | Queensland | Northeast |
Baranbinja | Baranbinja, Barren-binya, Parran-binye, Burranbinya, Burrunbinya, Barrumbinya, Burrabinya, Barranbinya | New South Wales | Riverine |
Barababaraba, | Baraparapa, Burrabura-ba, Baraba-baraba, Barraba-barraba, Bareber, Burrappa, Burrapper, Bureba, Burabura, Boora-boora, Burapper, Boort, Baraba Baraba | New South Wales | Riverine |
Barbaram | Mbabaram | Queensland | Rainforest |
Badimaya | Barimaia | Western Australia | Southwest |
Bardi | Bad, Bard, Barda, Baada, Baardi | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Barindji | Barrengee, Beriait, Berri-ait, Paur, Paroo, Bpaaroo, Bpaaroon-je | New South Wales | Riverine |
Barkindji | Barkinji, Barkinjee, Barkunjee, Bahkunji, Pakindji, Bakindji, Bahkunjy, Parkungi, Parkengee, Parkingee, Bakandi, Bargunji, Kurnu, Wimbaja, Barkungee | New South Wales | Riverine |
Barna | Queensland | Northeast | |
Barunggam | Queensland | Riverine | |
Barungguan | Queensland | ||
Batjala | Badtjala | Queensland | Southeast |
Beriguruk | Perrigurruk, Eri, Erei, Beriguruk, Limilngan | Northern Territory | |
Bidawal | Bidwell | Victoria | |
Bidia | Birria | Queensland | Eyre |
Bidjigal | Bediagal | New South Wales | |
Bigambul | Queensland | Riverine | |
Bilingara | Bilinara, Bilinurra, Bilyanarra, Bilyanurra, Plinara, Pillenurra, Billianera, Bulinara, Bringara, Boonarra | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Binbinga | Binbingha, Binbinka, Pinbinga, Leepitbinga, Bing Binga | Northern Territory | Gulf |
Bindal | Queensland | Northeast | |
Bindjali | South Australia | Riverine | |
Bingongina | Bin-gongina, Bugongidja, Bingongina | Northern Territory | |
Binigura | Pinikura | Western Australia | Northwest |
Biria | Biri | Queensland | Northeast |
Birpai | Birpai, Birripai, Birrpiri, Brippai, Bripi, Birrapee, Biripi | New South Wales | Northeast |
Bitjara | Queensland | ||
Brabralung | Brabiralung, Brabuwooloong | Victoria | |
Braiakaulung | Brayakuloong | Victoria | |
Bratauolung | Bratowooloong | Victoria | |
Bugulmara | Queensland | ||
Bukurnidja | Northern Territory | North | |
Buluwai | Queensland | ||
Bunganditj | Buandig | South Australia | Riverine |
Bundjalung | Boonwurrung | New South Wales | Northeast |
Bunurong | Boonwurrung | Victoria | Southeast |
Burarra | Anbara, Marawuraba, Madia, Maringa, Gunadba Gunaidbe, Gidjingali, Barera, Barara, Baurera, Burera, Barea, Anbarra | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Buruna | Puruna | Western Australia | Northwest |
Bwgcolman | Palm Island, Queensland | ||
D | |||
Dadi Dadi | Tatitati | Victoria | |
Daii | Taii, Tai, Dalwango, Dalwongu, Darlwongo, Dhalwangu, Djawark, Djarlwag | Northern Territory | |
Dainggati | Djangadi, Dang-getti, Danghetti, Danggadi, Dhangatty, Thangatty, Thangatti, Dangati, Yuungai, Burugardi, Boorkutti, Nulla Nulla, Amberu, Himberrong, Jang, Daingatti, Dhan-Gadi, Dainggatti | New South Wales | Southeast |
Dalabon | Buan, Buwan, Boun, Ngalkbon, Ngalkbun | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Dalla |
Dalulinta (Indigenous group) |
Queensland | |
Dangbon | Gundangbon, Dangbun, Dangbar, Gumauwurk | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Danggali | South Australia | Riverine | |
Dangu | Yirgala, Yolngu | Northern Territory | |
Darambal | Darumbal | Queensland | Northeast |
Darkinjang | Darkinjang, Darginjang, Darkinung, Darknung | New South Wales | Southeast |
Darug | Daruk, Dharruk, Dharrook, Darrook, Dharug, Broken Bay, Dharung | New South Wales | Southeast |
Dharawal | Sutherland Shire NSW and formerly in the Berrima, New South Wales area | ||
Diakui | Dhiyakuy, Djikai, Jikai, Tchikai, Dijogoi | Northern Territory | |
Dieri | Dieri | South Australia | Eyre |
Djabugandji | Queensland | Rainforest | |
Djabugay | Djabugandji, Tjapukai | Kuranda, Queensland | |
Djagaraga | Queensland | ||
Djakunda | Queensland | ||
Djalakuru | Jalakuru, Iwaidja | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Djamindjung | Tjamindjung, Kaminjung, Jaminjang, Djamunjun, Jaminjung, Djamundon, Djamadjong, Murinyuwen, Murinyuwan, Djamindjung | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Djangu | Djanga | Northern Territory | |
Djankun | Queensland | ||
Djargurd Wurrung | Victoria | Southeast | |
Djaru | Jaru | Western Australia | Desert |
Dja Dja Wurrung | Bendigo area, Victoria | ||
Djerait | Tjerait, Cherait, Cherite, Sherait, Jeerite, Scherits, Tjiras, Tjerratj | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Djerimanga | Djeramanga, Jermangel, Kanambre, Kolobre Waak, Wulna, Woolna, Woolnah, Woolner, Wulnar, Wolna, Woolua | Northern Territory | North |
Djilamatang | Victoria | ||
Djinang | Jandjinang, Jandjinung, Jakaula, Yandisha, Yandjinung, Yandjining, Yandjinang, Djinnang Djinang, Djinhang, Milingimbi, Wulllakki, Wulaki, Ullaki, Wulagi, Balmbi, Balmawi, Barlmawi, Manjarngi, Manyarrngi, Munarngo Manarrngu | Northern Territory | |
Djinba | Djimba, Jinba, Outjanbah, Gunalbingu, Ganalbwingu, Kurkamarnapia | Northern Territory | |
Djirbalngan | Queensland | Rainforest | |
Djiru | Queensland | ||
Djirubal | Queensland | ||
Djiwali | Jirwali | Western Australia | Northwest |
Djowei | Kumertuo, Djowei, Limilngan | Northern Territory | North |
Djugun | Jukun | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Doolboong | Northern Territory | Kimberley | |
Duduroa | Victoria | ||
Duulngari | Western Australia | ||
Dunghutti | Dhangadi, Boorkutti, Burgadi, Burugardi, Dainggati, Dainiguid, Dang-getti, Dangadi, Dangati, Danggadi, Danggetti, Danghetti, Dhangatty, Djaingadi, Nulla Nulla, Tang-gette, Tangetti, and Thangatti | New South Wales | Mid North Coast |
Duwal | Duwal Dhuwal, Murngin, Wulamba, Yolngu, Miwuyt, Balamumu, Barlamomo, Malag, Marlark, Arrawiya, Banjarrpuma, Bilmandji Dhurili, Durilji | Northern Territory | |
Duwala | Duala Duwala, Murngin, Wulamba | Northern Territory | |
E | |||
Eora | Eo-ra, Ea-ora, Iora, Yo-ra, Kameraigal, Camera-gal, Cammera, Gweagal, Botany Bay Tribe, Bedia-mangora, Gouia-gul, Wanuwangul, Cadigal, Gadigal, Kadigal | Sydney | Southeast |
Erawirung | South Australia | ||
Ewamin | Agwamin | Queensland | Gulf |
G | |||
Gaari | Gari Gaari, Iwaidja | Northern Territory | |
Gadjalivia | Gadjalivia Gajalivia, Gudjalibi, Gudalavia, Gudjaliba, Gadjalibi, Gadjalibir, Burara | Northern Territory | |
Gambalang | Gunbalang, Gambalang, Gunbulan, Walang, Gunbalang | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Gandangara | Gandangara, Gundungurra, Gundungari, Gundanora, Gurragunga, Burragorang, Gundungurra | New South Wales | Southeast |
Garrwa | Karawa, Garawa | Northern Territory | Gulf |
Geawegal | Keawaikal, Geawagal, Geawa-gal, Garewagal, Gwea-gal | Sydney | Southeast |
Gia | Giya | Queensland | Northeast |
Giabal | Queensland | ||
Gkuthaarn | Khutant, Kareldi, Kutanda, possibly same as Garandi/Karundi/Karrandee | Queensland | Gulf |
Goeng | Queensland | ||
Goenpul | Minjerribah | Queensland | South Stradbroke Island |
Goreng Goreng | Gureng-Gurengn, Curang-Curang, Curang-gurang, Goeng Goonine, Goorang-Goorang, Goorang-goorang, Gurang, Gurang-Gurang, Gurang-gurang, Gurang, Gureng-Gureng, Gureng-gureng, Kooranga, Koreng-Koreng, Koreng-koreng, Koren, Korenggoreng | Queensland | |
Gudjal | (Kutjala?) | Queensland | Northeast |
Gugu-Badhun | (Kutjala?, Warungu?) | Queensland | Northeast |
Gulidjan | Victoria | Southeast | |
Gulngai | Queensland | ||
Gunai | Ganai, Gunnai, Kurnai Koori, Kurnai | Gippsland, Victoria | Southeast |
Gumbaynggirr | Gumbaynggirr, Wadjar | New South Wales | Mid North Coast |
Gunavidji | Gunavidji Gunaviji, Gunawitji, Gunabidji, Gunabwidji, Gunjibidji, Witji, Gunibidji | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Gunditjmara | Gournditch-mara, Dhauwurd wurrung, Dhawurdwurrung, Djab Wurrung, Djabwurrung, Gundidjmara, Kilcarer Gundidj, Worn Gundidj (Warrnambool) | Victoria | Southeast |
Gungorogone | Gungorogone Gungoragone, Gungorologni, Gungarawoni, Gungurulgungi, Gungurugoni | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Gubi Gubi | Kabi Kabi | Queensland | South East QLD |
Gurindji | Northern Territory | ||
Guugu-Yimidhirr | Queensland | East | |
I | |||
Idindji | Queensland | ||
Ilba | Yilba | Queensland | Northeast |
Ildawongga | Western Australia | ||
Inawongga | Yinhawangka | Western Australia | Northwest |
Indindji | Yidinji | Queensland | Rainforest |
Indjibandi | Yindjibarndi | Western Australia | Northwest |
Indjilandji | Indjilandji Indjilindji, Injilinji, Intjilatja | Northern Territory | |
Inggarda | Yinggarda | Western Australia | Northwest |
Ingura | Wanindilaugwa, Andiljaugwa, Andilyaugwa, Wani-Ndiljaugwa, En Indiljaugwa, Amakurupa, Andilagwa, Lamadalpu, Awarikpa, Warnindilyakwa | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Iningai | Queensland | Eyre | |
Irukandji | Yirrganydji, Irakanji, Yirkandji, Yirkanji, Yirgay, Yettkie (misreading), Illagona, Wongulli, Dungara, Tingaree, Dungarah, Dingal | Cairns, Queensland | |
Ithu | Queensland | ||
Iwaidja | Jiwadja, Jiwadja, Juwudja, Iwajia, Iyi, Eiwaja, Eaewardja, Eaewarga, Uwaidja, Unalla, Limbakaraja, Limba-Karadjee, Iwaiji, Tarula | Northern Territory | |
J | |||
Jardwadjali | Jaadwa Jadawadjali | Victoria | Riverine |
Jaako | Northern Territory | ||
Jaara | Djadjawurung | Victoria | Riverine |
Jabirr Jabirr | Jabirrjabirr, Djaberadjabera, DjaberrDjaberr, Dyaberdyaber, Jabba Jabba | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Jaburara | Jaburrara, Yaburara, Burrara | Western Australia | Northwest |
Jadira | Western Australia | ||
Jadliaura | South Australia | ||
Jagalingu | Yagalingu | Queensland | Northeast |
Jagara | Queensland | ||
Jaitmathang | Jaitmatang | Victoria | Northeast |
Jalanga | Yalarruga(?) | Queensland | Eyre |
Jambina | Yambina | Queensland | Northeast |
Jandruwanta | Yandruwandha | South Australia | Eyre |
Jangaa | Yanga | Queensland | Gulf |
Jangga | Queensland | Northeast | |
Janggal | Gananggalanda | Queensland | Gulf |
Jangkundjara | Yankuntjatjara | South Australia | Desert |
Jangman | Yangman | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Janjula | Northern Territory | Gulf | |
Jardwadjali | Victoria | ||
Jarijari | Victoria | ||
Jarildekald | South Australia | ||
Jaroinga | Bularnu | Northern Territory | Desert |
Jarowair | Queensland | ||
Jathaikana | Queensland | ||
Jaudjibaia | Western Australia | ||
Yauraworka | Yawrawarka | South Australia | Eyre |
Jawi | Djawi, Djaui | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Jawoyn | Tjauen, Djouan, Djauun, Jawin, Chau-an, Tweinbol, Adowen, Djawin, Djawun, Djauwung, Charmong, Djauan | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Jawuru | Yawuru | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Jeidji | Yiiji | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Jeithi | Jeithi, Yeidthee, Pikkolatpan, Wiradjuri | New South Wales | |
Jeljendi | Yarluyandi | South Australia | Eyre |
Jeteneru | Queensland | ||
Jetimarala | Queensland | ||
Jiegara | Jiegera, Yiegara, Jeigir, Yegera, Youngai, Jungai | New South Wales | |
Jilngali | Northern Territory | ||
Jiman | Yiman | Queensland | Northeast |
Jinigudira | Western Australia | ||
Jinwum | Minwum | Queensland | West Cape |
Jirandali | Yirandali | Queensland | Eyre |
Jirjoront | Yir Yoront | Queensland | West Cape |
Jitajita | Jitajita, Ita-ita, Ithi-ithi, Eethie-eethie, Eethee Ethee, Yetho, Yit-tha, Yitsa, Tjuop, Yitha Yitha | New South Wales | |
Jokula | Ganggalida | Queensland | Gulf |
Juat | Yuat | Western Australia | Southwest |
Juipera | Yuwi | Queensland | Northeast |
Jukambal | Jukambal, Jukambil, Yukambal, Yukambul, Yukambil, Yacambal, Yookumbul, Yookumbil, Yoocumbill, Ukumbil, Yookumble, Yoocomble, Ucumble, Yukumba | New South Wales | |
Jukambe | Queensland | ||
Jukul | Northern Territory | ||
Julaolinja | Queensland | ||
Jumu | Northern Territory | ||
Junggor | Northern Territory | ||
Jungkurara | Queensland | ||
Jupagalk | Victoria | ||
Jupangati | Yupangathi | Queensland | West Cape |
Juru | Yuru | Queensland | Northeast |
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Kaantju | Kaanju | Queensland | East |
Kabalbara | Gabalbara | Queensland | Northeast |
Kabikabi | Gubbi Gubbi | Queensland | Northeast |
Kadjerong | Northern Territory | Kimberley | |
Kaiabara | Queensland | ||
Kaiadilt | Gayardilt | Queensland | Gulf |
Kairi | Gayiri | Queensland | Northeast |
Kaititja | Kaytej | Northern Territory | Desert |
Kakadu | Gagudju | Northern Territory | North |
Kalaako | Western Australia | ||
Kalali | Kullilla | Queensland | Eyre |
Kalamaia | Kalaamaya | Western Australia | Southwest |
Kalibal | Kalibal, Murwillumbah, Moorung-moobar | New South Wales | |
Kalibamu | Queensland | ||
Kalkadunga | Kalkadoon, Kalkatungu, Kalkutungu, Galgadungu, Kalkutung, Galgaduun | Queensland | Eyre |
Kambure | Gamberre | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Kambuwal | Queensland | ||
Kamilaroi | Kamilarai, Kamilari, Kamilroi, Kamilrai, Kamularoi, Kaameelarrai, Komleroy, Gamilaroi, Kahmilaharoy, Kamilary, Gumilori Gummilroi Ghummilarai, Cumilri, Kimilari, Kamil, Comleroy, Camel Duahi, Yauan, Tjake, Gamilaraay, Goomeroi, Yuwaalaraay, Gamilaraay, Yorta Yorta | Northern New South Wales, South Western Queensland | |
Kamor | (cf. Kamor language) | Northern Territory | |
Kandju | Queensland | ||
Kaneang | Kaniyang | Western Australia | Southwest |
Kangulu | Gangulu | Queensland | Northeast |
Kanolu | Queensland | ||
Karadjari | Karajarri | Western Australia | Desert |
Karaman | Northern Territory | ||
Karangpurru | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Karanguru | Karangura | South Australia | Eyre |
Karanja | Queensland | ||
Kareldi | Gkuthaarn/Kuthant, Kareldi, Kutanda, possibly Garandi/Karundi/Karrandee | Queensland | Gulf |
Karendala | Queensland | ||
Karenggapa | Karengappa, Karrengappa, Kurengappa | New South Wales | Eyre |
Kariara | Kariyarra | Western Australia | Northwest |
Karingbal | Garingbal | Queensland | Northeast |
Kartudjara | Mardu | Western Australia | Desert |
Karuwali | Queensland | Eyre | |
Katubanut | Gadubanud | Victoria | Southeast |
Kaurareg | Queensland | ||
Kaurna | Kaura (misprint), Coorna, Gaurna, Koornawarra, Nantuwara, Nantuwaru, Nganawara, Meljurna or Meyukattanna. | Adelaide | Spencer |
Kawadji | Queensland | ||
Kawambarai | Kareingi, Karin, Kerinma, Karinma, Garengema, Garnghes, Kinenekinene, Kianigane, Keramin, Kemendok, Pintwa, Jungeegatchere | New South Wales | |
Kayimai | Manly, New South Wales | ||
Kaytetye | Kartetye, Kartiji, Keytej, Katish | Northern Territory | |
Keiadjara | Western Australia | ||
Keinjan | Queensland | ||
Keramai | Queensland | ||
Kirrae | Girai wurrung | Victoria | |
Kitabal | Kidabal, Dijabal, Kitta-bool, Kitabool, Kitapul, Gidabul, Gidjoobal, Kuttibul, Noowidal | New South Wales | |
Kitja | Kija | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Koa | Guwa | Queensland | Eyre |
Koamu | Kooma | Queensland | Riverine |
Koara | Kuwarra | Western Australia | Desert |
Koenpal | Queensland | ||
Koinjmal | Guwinmal | Queensland | Northeast |
Kokangol | Queensland | ||
Kokatha | Kokata, Kokatha Mula, Kokatja, Googatha, | South Australia | |
Koknar | Kwantari | Queensland | Gulf |
Koko | Queensland | ||
Kokobididji | Queensland | ||
Kokobujundji | Queensland | ||
Kokoimudji | Queensland | ||
Kokojawa | Queensland | ||
Kokojelandji | Kuku-yalanji | Queensland | East |
Kokokulunggur | Queensland | ||
Kokomini | Queensland | West Cape | |
Kokonjekodi | Queensland | ||
Kokopatun | Queensland | ||
Kokopera | Koko-bera | Queensland | West Cape |
Kokowalandja | Queensland | ||
Kokowara | Kokowarra | Queensland | East |
Kolakngat | Victoria | ||
Konbudj | (see Gonbudj language) | Northern Territory | North |
Konejandi | Gooniyandi | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Kongabula | Gungabula | Queensland | Northeast |
Kongkandji | Queensland | ||
Koorie | New South Wales | ||
Koreng | Goreng | Western Australia | Southwest |
Korenggoreng | Gureng Gureng | Queensland | Northeast |
Korindji | Gurindji | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Kotandji | Ngandji | Northern Territory | Desert |
Krauatungalung | Victoria | ||
Kujani | Kuyani | South Australia | Spencer |
Kukatj | Kukatj, Marago, Gudadj, Gudadji, Gugady, Gugatj, Kokatj, Kukatji, Kukatyi, Konggada | Queensland | Gulf |
Kukatja | Kokatja,, Gugadja, Kukati | Western Australia | Desert |
Kuku Yulanji | Kuku Yulangi, Gugu Yulanji, Kuuku-yani | Daintree Rainforest; from Port Douglas in the south, Cooktown in the north, Chillagoe in the west; Queensland | East |
Kurnu | Kula Noolulgo, Kurnu, Gunu, Guerno, Kornu, Kornoo, Kuno, Guno, Gunu | New South Wales | Riverine |
Kulumali | Queensland | ||
Kumbainggiri | Kumbainggiri, Kumbainggeri, Kumbaingir, Kumbaingeri, Kumbangerai, Koombanggary, Koombainga, Coombangree, Coombyngura, Gumbaingar, Gunbaingar, Guinbainggri, Bellinger, Belingen, Nimboy, Woolgoolga, Orara, Gumbainggir, Gumbaynggir | New South Wales | Southeast |
Kunapa people | Northern Territory | ||
Kundjeyhmi | Northern Territory | North | |
Kungadutji | Queensland | ||
Kungarakan | Kungarakany | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Kunggara | Kurtjar | Queensland | Gulf |
Kunggari | Gunggari | Queensland | Riverine |
Kungkalenja | Queensland | ||
Kunindiri | Gunindiri | Northern Territory | Gulf |
Kunja | Queensland | Riverine | |
Kunwinjku | Gunwinggu, Gunwingo, Wengi, Wengej, Gundeidjeme, Gundeidjepmi, Gunwingu, Kulunglutji, Kulunglutchi, Gundeijeme, Margulitban, Unigangk, Urnigangg, Koorungo, Neinggu, Mangaridji Mangeri | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Kurrama | Kurama, Gurama, Kerama, Karama, Korama, Kormama, Jana:ri, Jawunmara | Western Australia | Northwest |
Kureinji | Kareingi, Karin, Kerinma, Karinma, Garengema, Garnghes, Kinenekinene, Kianigane, Keramin, Kemendok, Pintwa, Jungeegatchere | New South Wales | |
Kuringgai | Awabakal | New South Wales | Southeast |
Kurnai | Ganai, Gunai, Gunnai | Gippsland, Victoria | Southeast |
Kurung | Victoria | ||
Kutjal | Queensland | ||
Kutjala | Queensland | ||
Kuuku-ya'u | Queensland | East | |
Kuungkari | Queensland | Eyre | |
Kuwema | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Kwantari | Queensland | ||
Kwarandji | Northern Territory | ||
Kwatkwat | Victoria | ||
Kwiambal | Koi, Kweembul, Quieumble, Queenbulla, Ngarabal | New South Wales | |
Kwini | Western Australia | Kimberley | |
L | |||
Laia | Queensland | ||
Lairmairrener | Tasmania | ||
Lama Lama | Contemporary grouping; an aggregate of many clan groups. Not to be confused with Lama-Lama language, aka Mba Rumbathama. | Queensland | East |
Lanima | Queensland | ||
Larrakia | Larakia, Larrakeyah, Larakya | Northern Territory | North |
Lardiil | Lardil | Queensland | Gulf |
Latjilatji | Latie Latie | Victoria | |
Lotiga | Queensland | ||
Luritja | Loritja, Kukatja, Gugadja | Northern Territory | Desert |
Luthigh | Queensland | West Cape | |
M | |||
Madjandji | Queensland | ||
Madngela | Northern Territory | ||
Madoitja | Western Australia | ||
Maduwongga | Western Australia | ||
Magatige | Northern Territory | ||
Maya | Maia | Western Australia | Northwest |
Maiawali | Queensland | Eyre | |
Maijabi | Mayi-Yapi | Queensland | Gulf |
Maikudunu | Mayi-Kutuna | Queensland | Gulf |
Maikulan | Mayi-Kulan | Queensland | Gulf |
Maithakari | Mayi-Thakurti | Queensland | Gulf |
Malak Malak | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Malantji | Queensland | ||
Malgana | Malkana | Western Australia | Northwest |
Malgaru | Western Australia | ||
Maljangapa | Maljangpa, Malya-napa, Mulya-napa, Mulya-nappa, Mullia-arpa, Malynapa, Maljapa, Malyapa, Maljangaba, Karikari, Bulali, Bulali, Malyangaba | New South Wales | Spencer |
Malngin | Western Australia | ||
Malpa | (Kalaako?) | Western Australia | Southwest |
Mamu | Morruburra (Dulgabara?) | Innisfail; from Murdering Point in the south to Tolga in the north, Queensland | |
Manbarra | Palm Island, Queensland | ||
Mandandanji | Queensland | Riverine | |
Mandara | Western Australia | ||
Manthi | Western Australia | ||
Mandjildjara | Western Australia | ||
Mandjindja | Western Australia | Desert | |
Mangarla | Mangala | Western Australia | Desert |
Mangarai | Mangarayi, Mungaria | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Marra | Mara | Northern Territory | Gulf |
Maranganji | Margany | Queensland | Riverine |
Maranunggu | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Maraura | Mareawura, Mareaura, Marowra, Marowera, Marraa Warree, Marrawarra, Waimbio, Wimbaja, Wiimbaio, Berlko, Ilaila, Barkindji | New South Wales | |
Marditjali | Victoria | ||
Mardudunera | Martuthunira | Western Australia | Northwest |
Mariamo | Northern Territory | ||
Maridan | Northern Territory | ||
Maridjabin | Northern Territory | ||
Marijedi | Northern Territory | ||
Marimanindji | Marramaninjsji | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Maringar | Marringarr | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Marinunggo | Northern Territory | ||
Marithiel | Marrithiyel | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Mariu | Northern Territory | ||
Marrago | Queensland | ||
Martu | Mardu | Western Australia | |
Marulta | Queensland | ||
Matuntara | Northern Territory | ||
Maung | Northern Territory | Arnhem | |
Maya | Maia | Western Australia | |
Mbewum | Mbeiwum | Queensland | West Cape |
Mbukarla | Northern Territory | North | |
Meintangk | South Australia | ||
Menthajangal | Northern Territory | ||
Meru | (Ngaiawang, Ngawait, Nganguruku, Erawirung?) | South Australia | Riverine |
Mian | Miyan | Queensland | Northeast |
Milpulo | Milpulko, Mailpurlgu, Mamba, Danggali | New South Wales | |
Mimungkum | Queensland | ||
Minang | Western Australia | Southwest | |
Mingin | Queensland | Gulf | |
Minjambuta | Victoria | ||
Minjungbal | Minjangbal, Minyung, Minyowa, Gendo, Gando Minjang, Gandowal, Ngandowul, Cudgingberry | New South Wales | |
Miriwung | Miriwoong, Miriuwong | Ord River, Western Australia | Kimberley |
Mirning | Western Australia | Southwest | |
Mitaka | Mithaka | Queensland | Eyre |
Mitjamba | Mbara | Queensland | Gulf |
Miwa | Western Australia | Kimberley | |
Morowari | Murawari, Murawarri, Murrawarri, Muruworri, Muruwurri, Murueri, Moorawarree, Marawari, Marawara, Muruwari | New South Wales | Riverine |
Mpalitjanh | Queensland | West Cape | |
Muluridji | Queensland | ||
Muragan | Queensland | ||
Murinbata | Murrinh-patha | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Muringura | Northern Territory | ||
Murngin | Northern Territory | ||
Murunitja | Western Australia | ||
Muthimuthi | Muti Muti, Mutte Mutte, Matimati, Madi-madi, Mataua, Moorta, Matthee-matthee, Bakiin, Madi Madi, Madhi Madhi, Maruara. Also Yita Yida and Tati Dadi. | New South Wales | |
Mutjati | Queensland | ||
Mutpura | Mudburra | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Mutumui | Queensland | East | |
N | |||
Nakako | Western Australia | Desert | |
Nakara | Northern Territory | Arnhem | |
Nana | Nganawongka | Western Australia | Desert |
Nanda | Nhanta | Western Australia | Northwest |
Nangatadjara | Nyanganyatyara | Western Australia | Desert |
Nangatara | Western Australia | ||
Nanggikorongo | Northern Territory | ||
Nanggumiri | Ngan'giwumirri | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Nango | Northern Territory | ||
Narangga | South Australia | Spencer | |
Narinari | Nari Nari | New South Wales | |
Naualko | Nawalko, Ngunnhalgu, Unelgo, Bungyarlee, Wampandi, Wampangee, Wombungee, Barundji | New South Wales | |
Nauo | Nawu | South Australia | Spencer |
Nawagi | Nyawaygi | Queensland | Rainforest |
Ngadadjara | Ngatatjara, Ngaanyatjarra | Western Australia | Desert |
Ngadjunmaia | Ngatjumay | Western Australia | Southwest |
Ngadjuri | Ŋadjuri | South Australia | Spencer |
Ngaiawang | South Australia | ||
Ngaiawongga | Western Australia | ||
Ngaku | Niungacko, Dainggatti, Dunghutti | New South Wales | |
Ngalakan | Northern Territory | Arnhem | |
Ngalea | South Australia | Desert | |
Ngalia | Northern Territory | ||
Ngaliwuru | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Ngaluma | Ngarluma | Western Australia | Northwest |
Ngamba | Ngambar, Ngeunbah, Biripi | New South Wales | |
Ngameni | Ngamini | South Australia | Eyre |
Ngandangara | Queensland | ||
Ngandi | Northern Territory | Arnhem | |
Ngan'gikurunggurr | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Nganguruku | South Australia | ||
Ngarabal | Ngarabul, Ngarrabul, Narbul, Marbul | New South Wales | Southeast |
Ngaralta | South Australia | ||
Ngardi | Ngarti | Northern Territory | Desert |
Ngardok | Northern Territory | ||
Ngarigo | Ngarego, Ngarago, Garego, Currak-da-bidgee, Ngarigu, Ngarrugu, Ngarroogoo, Murring, Bemeringal, Guramal, Gurmal, Bradjerak, Bombala, Menero, Cooma | New South Wales | Southeast |
Ngarinjin | Ngarinyin | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Ngarinman | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Ngarkat | Ngargad | South Australia | Riverine |
Ngarla | Western Australia | Northwest | |
Ngarlawongga | Ngalawangka | Western Australia | Northwest |
Ngarrindjeri | Raminyeri (or Ramindjeri), Narrinyeri | Lower Murray River | Riverine |
Ngaro | Queensland | ||
Ngathokudi | Queensland | ||
Ngatjan | Queensland | ||
Ngaun | Ngawun | Queensland | Gulf |
Ngawait | South Australia | ||
Ngewin | Northern Territory | ||
Nggamadi | Queensland | ||
Ngintait | South Australia | ||
Ngiyambaa | Ngemba | New South Wales | |
Ngoborindi | Nguburinji | Queensland | Gulf |
Ngolibardu | Western Australia | ||
Ngolokwangga | Northern Territory | ||
Ngombal | Ngumbarl | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Ngormbur | Ngombur | Northern Territory | North |
Ngugi | Queensland | ||
Ngulungbara | Queensland | ||
Ngunawal | Ngunuwal, Ngoonawawal, Wonnawal, Nungawal, Yarr, Yass, Lake George, Five Islands, Molonglo, Gurungada | Australian Capital Territory | Southeast |
Ngundjan | Kunjen | Queensland | West Cape |
Ngurawola | Queensland | ||
Ngurelban | Ngurraiillam | Victoria | Riverine |
Nguri | Queensland | Riverine | |
Ngurlu | Western Australia | ||
Ngurunta | South Australia | ||
Niabali | Western Australia | ||
Nimanburu | Western Australia | Kimberley | |
Ninanu | Western Australia | ||
Njakinjaki | Nyaki-Nyaki | Western Australia | Southwest |
Njamal | Nyamal | Western Australia | Northwest |
Njangamarda | Nyangumarda | Western Australia | Desert |
Njikena | Nyikina | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Njulnjul | Nyul Nyul | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Njunga | Western Australia | ||
Njuwathai | Queensland | ||
Noala | Nhuwala, Nhuwala-palyku | Western Australia | Northwest |
Nokaan | Western Australia | ||
Noongar | Njunga, Nyoongar, Nyungar, Noongar. Comprises dialectical groups:, Juat, Balardong, Njunga, Njakinjaki, Wilman, Pindjarup, Pibelman (Bibulmun, Bibbulmun), Keneang, Minang (Menang), Koreng, Warandi, Whadjuk. | South-western Western Australia | |
Norweilemil | Northern Territory | ||
Nuenonne | South east | Tasmania | Tasmania |
Nukunu | South Australia | Spencer | |
Nunggubuju | Nunggubuyu | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Nunukul | Queensland | North Stradbroke Island | |
O | |||
Oitbi | Northern Territory | ||
Ola | Worla | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Olkolo | Queensland | ||
Ombila | Queensland | ||
Ongkarango | Unggarangi | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Ongkomi | Unggumi | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Otati | Queensland | ||
P | |||
Pakadji | Queensland | ||
Pandjima | Banjima | Western Australia | Northwest |
Pangerang | Victoria | ||
Pangkala | Banggarla | South Australia | Spencer |
Paredarerme | Oyster Bay | Tasmania | Tasmania |
Parundji | Paruindji, Paruindi, Paruinji, Paroinge, Barundji, Barungi, Bahroonjee, Baroongee, Bahroongee, Barrengee, Parooinge, Barunga | New South Wales | Riverine |
Paiyungu | Bayungu | Port Hedland, Western Australia | Northwest |
Peerapper | Tasmania | Tasmania | |
Peramangk | South Australia | Spencer | |
Perrakee | Unknown, either WA or NT | ||
Pibelmen | Bibbulman | Western Australia | Southwest |
Pilatapa | Pirlatapa | South Australia | Eyre |
Pindiini | Western Australia | ||
Pindjarup | Pinjareb, Pinjarup | Western Australia | Southwest |
Pini | Western Australia | ||
Pintupi | Pintubi, Bindubi, Bindibu, Bindubu | Northern Territory | Desert |
Pitapita | Pitta-Pitta | Queensland | Eyre |
Pitjantjatjara | Pitjantjara, Pitjandjara | Central Australia | Desert |
Pitjara | Bidjara | Queensland | Northeast |
Pongaponga | Northern Territory | ||
Pontunj | Queensland | ||
Portaulun | South Australia | ||
Potaruwutj | South Australia | ||
Potidjara | Western Australia | ||
Punaba | Punuba | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Puneitja | Northern Territory | ||
Punthamara | Queensland | ||
Pyemmairre | North East | Tasmania | |
R | |||
Rakkaia | Queensland | ||
Ramindjeri | South Australia | ||
Rembarunga | Rembarnga | Northern Territory | Arnhem |
Ringaringa | Queensland | ||
Rungarungawa | Queensland | ||
S | |||
Spinifex people | Pila Nguru | Nullarbor Plain | |
T | |||
Tagalag | Takalak | Queensland | Gulf |
Tagoman | Northern Territory | ||
Taior | Thaayorre | Queensland | West Cape |
Talandiji | Thalanyji, Talandji | Western Australia | Northwest |
Tanganekald | South Australia | ||
Targari | Tharrgari | Western Australia | Northwest |
Taribelang | Queensland | ||
Tatungalung | Tatungoloong | Victoria | |
Taungurung | Victoria | ||
Tedei | Western Australia | ||
Tenma | Western Australia | ||
Tepiti | Queensland | ||
Teppathiggi | Tepiti | Queensland | West Cape |
Tharawal | Darawal, Carawal, Turawal, Thurawal, Thurrawal, Thurrawall, Turuwal, Turuwul, Turrubul, Tutuwull, Ta-ga-ry, Five Islands | New South Wales | Southeast |
Thaua | Thawa, Tauaira, Thurga, Thoorga, Durga, Dhurga, Tharawal, Tadera-manji, Guyanagal, Guyangal-yuin, Murring, Katungal, Baianga, Paienbera | New South Wales | |
Thereila | Queensland | ||
Thiin | Western Australia | Northwest | |
Tirari | Dhirari | South Australia | Eyre |
Tjalkadjara | Tjalkanti | Western Australia | Desert |
Tjapukai | Queensland | Rainforest | |
Tjapwurong | Djabwurung | Victoria | Riverine |
Tjeraridjal | Western Australia | ||
Tjial | Northern Territory | ||
Tjingili | Jingili | Northern Territory | Desert |
Tjongkandji | Tjungundji | Queensland | West Cape |
Tjupany | = Madoidja? | Western Australia | Desert |
Tjuroro | Jurruru | Western Australia | Northwest |
Tommeginne | North | Tasmania | Tasmania |
Toogee | South West | Tasmania | Tasmania |
Totj | Queensland | ||
Tulua | Queensland | ||
Tunuvivi | Tiwi | Northern Territory | North |
Tyerremotepanner | North Midlands | Tasmania | |
U | |||
Umbindhamu | Barungguan | Queensland | East |
Umede | Umida | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Umpila | Ombila | Queensland | East |
Undanbi | Queensland | ||
Unjadi | Queensland | ||
Uutaalnganu | Queensland | East | |
W | |||
Wadere | Northern Territory | ||
Wadikali | Wadigali, Evelyn Creek | New South Wales | Eyre |
Wadja | Wadjigu | Queensland | Northeast |
Wadjabangai | Queensland | ||
Wadjalang | Dharawala | Queensland | |
Wadjari | Watjarri | Western Australia | Northwest |
Wagiman | Wagoman | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice |
Wailpi | South Australia | ||
Wakabunga | Queensland | Gulf | |
Wakaja | Wakaya | Northern Territory | Desert |
Wakaman | Queensland | ||
Wakara | Queensland | ||
Wakawaka | Waka Waka | Queensland | Northeast |
Walangama | Queensland | Gulf | |
Walbanga | Thurga, Thoorga, Bugellimanji, Bargalia, Moruya | New South Wales | |
Walgalu | Walgadu, Wolgal, Wolgah, Tumut, Tumut River people, Guramal, Gurmal | New South Wales | |
Waljen | Western Australia | ||
Walmadjari | Walmatjarri | Western Australia | Desert |
Walmbaria | Queensland | ||
Walpiri | Warlpiri | Northern Territory | Desert |
Walu | Northern Territory | ||
Waluwara | Warluwarra | Queensland | Desert |
Wambaia | Wambaya | Northern Territory | Desert |
Wanamara | Wunumara | Queensland | Gulf |
Wandandian | Wandandian, Tharumba, Kurialyuin, Murraygaro, Jervis Bay | New South Wales | |
Wandarang | Northern Territory | ||
Wandjira | Northern Territory | ||
Wangaaybuwan | Wongaibon, Ngemba, Ngeumba, Ngiumba | New South Wales | |
Wangan | Queensland | Northeast | |
Wongi | Wangatha | Western Australia | Desert |
Wanji | Waanyi | Northern Territory | Gulf |
Wanjiwalku | Weyneubulkoo, Wonipalku, Wanyabalku, Wonjimalku, Pono, Pernowie, Pernowrie, Kongait, Tongaranka, Wandjiwalgu | New South Wales | Riverine |
Wanjuru | Queensland | ||
Wanman | Western Australia | ||
Warakamai | Queensland | ||
Waramanga | Warumungu | Northern Territory | Desert |
Wardal | Western Australia | ||
Wardaman | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Wardandi | Western Australia | Southwest | |
Wargamaygan | Warakamai | Queensland | Rainforest |
Wariangga | Warriyangga | Western Australia | Northwest |
Warkawarka | Victoria | ||
Warki | South Australia | ||
Warlmanpa | South Australia | Desert | |
Warray | Northern Territory | Fitzmaurice | |
Warungu | Queensland | ||
Warwa | Western Australia | Kimberley | |
Wathaurung | Wathawurrung, Wada Warrung, Wathaurong | Geelong | Southeast |
Watiwati | Wadi Wadi | Victoria | |
Watta | Northern Territory | ||
Waveroo | New South Wales | Riverine | |
Wawula | Western Australia | Desert | |
Weilwan | Wailwan, Wayilwan, Weiwan, Wilwan, Wallwan, Wailwun, Waal-won, Wile wile, Wali, Waljwan, Ngiumba, Weilwan, Wailwan, Ngiyampaa Wailwan and Ngemba Wailwan | New South Wales | |
Wembawemba | Wambawamba, Wamba Wamba, Womba, Weumba, Waamba, Waimbiwaimbi, Gourrmjanyuk, Gorrmjanyuk, Wemba Wemba | New South Wales | |
Wenamba | Western Australia | ||
Wenambal | Wembria | Western Australia | |
Weraerai | Wiraiarai, Weraiari, Wirri-wirri, Wirraarai, Warlarai, Wolroi, Wolleri, Waholari, Wolaroo, Walarai, Juwalarai, Walari, Wolaroi, Woolaroi, Ginniebal | New South Wales | |
Whadjuk | Wadjuk, Whajook, Wadjug, Wajuk | Western Australia | Southwest |
Widi | Western Australia | ||
Widjabal | Noowidal, Nowgyujul, Waibra, Ettrick, Watji, Watchee | New South Wales | |
Wiilman | Weelman, Wilman | Western Australia | Southwest |
Wik | Wikapatja, Wikatinda, Wikepa, Wik-kalkan, Wiknatanja, Wikianji, Mimungkum, Wikmean, Wikampama | Queensland | West Cape |
Wikampama | Queensland | ||
Wikapatja | Queensland | ||
Wikatinda | Queensland | ||
Wikepa | Queensland | ||
Wikianji | Queensland | ||
Wik-kalkan | Queensland | ||
Wikmean | Queensland | ||
Wikmunkan | Queensland | ||
Wiknantjara | Queensland | ||
Wiknatanja | Queensland | ||
Wilawila | Western Australia | ||
Wilingura | Northern Territory | ||
Wilyakali | Wiljakali, Wiljali, Wiljagali, Bo-arli, Bulali, Wilyali | New South Wales | |
Winduwinda | Winda Winda | Queensland | West Cape |
Wiradjuri | Wiradyuri Wiradhuri Wiraduri, Wiradjeri, Wirrajerre, Wiradhari Wirra-dhari Wirradhurri, Wirraijuri, Wirrathuri Wiradthuri, Wiradtheri Wirathere, Wira-durei, Wira-shurri, Wirradgerry, Woradjeri Wooradjeri, Woorajuri, Woradjerg, Wirotheree, Wiratheri, Wi-ra jer-ree, Wirrai Durhai, Wagga | Central New South Wales | Riverine |
Wirangu | South Australia | Spencer | |
Wirdinja | Western Australia | ||
Wiri | Queensland | ||
Wirngir | Western Australia | ||
Wodiwodi | Woddi Woddi, Illawarra, Tharawal | New South Wales | |
Wogait | Worgait | Northern Territory | |
Wooptang | Wooptang Woobla | Western Australia | |
Wongaibon | Wongai-bun, Wongabon, Wonghibone, Wonjhibon, Wonjibone, Wongi-bone, Wonghi, Wungai, Wuzai, Wozai, Mudall, Wangaaybuwan | New South Wales | Riverine |
Wongkadjera | Queensland | ||
Wongkamala | Wangkamana | Northern Territory | Eyre |
Wongkanguru | Wangkangurru | South Australia | Eyre |
Wongkumara | Wangkumara | Queensland | Eyre |
Wonnarua | Wonnuaruah, Wannerawa, Wonarura, Wonnah | Hunter Region | Southeast |
Worimi | Warrimee, Warramie, Gadang, Kattang, Kutthung, Guttahn, Cottong, Wattung, Watthungk, Kutthack, Gingai, Gringai, Gooreenggai, Port Stephens tribe | New South Wales | Southeast |
Worora | Western Australia | Kimberley | |
Wotjobaluk | Wotjoballuk, Wergaia | Victoria | |
Wudjari | Western Australia | Southwest | |
Wulgurukaba | Queensland | ||
Wulili | Wuli-wuli | Queensland | Northeast |
Wulpura | Queensland | ||
Wulwulam | Northern Territory | ||
Wunambal | Wunambul | Western Australia | Kimberley |
Wuningargk | Northern Territory | North | |
Wurango | Northern Territory | ||
Wurundjeri | Wirundjeri, Woiworung, Woiwurrong | Melbourne | Southeast |
Wuthathi | Queensland | East | |
Y | |||
Yamatji | Amangu, Badimia, Yamatji Marlpa, Baiyungu (Gnulli Claim), Budina, Gnulli, Malgana, Naaguja, Nanda, Thudgari, Yugunga-Nya, Wajarri Yamatji | Western Australia | Murchison and gascoyne |
Yanda | Janda | Queensland | Eyre |
Yuguurtuu | Queensland | East | |
Yadhaykenu | Queensland and northeast NSW | ||
Yanyuwa | Anula, Janjula, Yanula, Yanuwa | Borroloola | |
Yarra Yarra | Melbourne | ||
Yaygirr | Yaegl | Clarence Valley, New South Wales | Southeast |
Yiman | Queensland | ||
Yiwara | Desert | ||
Yolngu | Dangu | Arnhem Land | Arnhem |
Yorta Yorta | Bangerang, Jotijota, Yotayota, Yoorta, Gunbowers, Gunbowerooranditchgoole, Loddon, Ngarrimouro, Arramouro, Woollathura, Echuca tribe, Yota Yota, Kailtheban, Wollithiga, Moira, Ulupna, Kwat Kwat, Yalaba Yalaba, Nguaria-iiliam-wurrung, Yorta Yorta, Kamilaroi | New South Wales, Victoria | Riverine |
Yuggera | Jagara | Queensland | Northeast |
Yuin | Yuwin, Djiringanj, Dyirringan, Jeringin, Juwin, Thaua | Eurobodalla Shire, south-eastern New South Wales | Southeast |
Yulparitja | Nangatara | South Australia | Desert |
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