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This list of Australian Aboriginal group names includes names and collective designations which have been applied, either currently or in the past, to groups of Aboriginal Australians. The list does not include Torres Strait Islander peoples, who are ethnically, culturally and linguistically distinct from Australian Aboriginal peoples, although also an Indigenous Australian people.

Typically, Aboriginal Australian mobs[1] are differentiated by language groups.[2] Most Aboriginal people could name a number of groups of which they are members, each group being defined in terms of different criteria and often with much overlap.[citation needed] Many of the names listed below are properly understood as language or dialect names; some are simply the word meaning manorperson in the associated language; some are endonyms (the name as used by the people themselves) and some exonyms (names used by one group for another, and not by that group itself), while others are demonyms (terms for people from specific geographical areas).

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    Language groups Alternative names or component (sub-)groups Geographical location AIATSIS region
    A
    Alawa[1][2] Alaua, Allawa, Allaua, Allua, Allowa, Alowa, Leealowa, Kalawa, Kallaua, Allowiri, Allaura, Galleewo Northern Territory Desert
    Alura[2] Allura Alura, Hallura, Nallura, Jaminjung, lillup Northern Territory
    Alyawarre[1] Iliaura,[2] Illiaura, Iljaura, Ilyaura, Ilyowra Illyowra, Illura, Aliawara, Alyawara, Alyawarra, Ilawara, Jaljuwara, Yalyuwara, Alyawarr Northern Territory Desert
    Amangu[1][2] Emangu, Amandyo, Ying, Champion Bay, Geraldton Western Australia Southwest
    Amarak[1][2] Amarag, Amuruk, Amurag, Amurrak, Ngamurak, Ngamurag, Umuriu, Umoreo Northern Territory
    Amijangal[2] Ami, Amijangal Northern Territory
    Anēwan[2] Anaywan, Anewan, Nowan, Enni-won, Yenniwon, Ee-na-won, En-nee-win, Eneewin, Inuwan, Inuwon, Neeinuwon, Enuin, Nganyayawana[1] New South Wales Southeast
    Andakerebina[2] Antakiripina, Undejerebina, Andeberegina, Walwallie, Wally, Andakerebina, Andegerebenha[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Adnyamathanha[1] Kuyani, Wailpi, Yadliaura and Pangkala[2] South Australia Spencer
    Ankamuti[2] Goomkoding, Yukamakundji, Amkomti, Ondaima, Oiyamkwi, Apukwi, Anggamudi[1] Queensland West Cape
    Anmatyerre[1] Nmatjera, Unmatjera, Inmatjera, Anmatjara, Urmitchee, Janmadjara, Janmatjiri, Yanmedjara, Yandmadjari, Anmatjera[2] Northern Territory Desert
    Antakirinja[1][2] 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[2] Arap, Aripa, Ngariba Queensland
    Arabana[1][2] Ngarabana, Arabuna Arrabunna, Arrabonna, Arubbinna, Arapina, Arapani, Urapuna Urabuna, Urabunna Urroban, Wangarabana, Wongkurapuna, Wangarabunna, Jendakarangu, Nulla, Yendakarangu, Peake, Anna South Australia Eyre
    Arakwal[2] Arakwal, Naiang, Cool-al, Kahwul, Njung, Nyung, Lismore, Kogung, Yawkum-yore, Jawjumeri New South Wales
    Arrernte[1] Aranda,[2] Aranta, Arrente, Arunda, Arunta, Arranda, Arinta, Arrinda, Urrundie, Herinda, Arrundta, Wonggaranda, Urrundie, Ilpma, Ulpma, Paroola, Wongkatjeri Central Australia Desert
    Arnga[2] Woljamidi, Woljamiri, Molyamidi, Kuluwara, Kuluwaran, Guluwarin, Kolaia, Arawari, Arawodi Western Australia
    Atjinuri[2] Adjinadi, Itinadjana, Itinadyana, Itinadyand, Nedgulada, Imatjana Queensland
    Awabakal[1][2] Awabakal, Awaba, Awabagal, Lake Macquaire Newcastle, Kuringgai, Ninyowa, Kuri New South Wales Southeast
    Awarai[2] Warai, Warei, Warrai, Awarrai, Awarra Northern Territory
    Awinmul[2] Awinnmull Awinmul, Awinmil Northern Territory
    Awngthim[1] Queensland West Cape
    Ayabakan[2] Aiabakan, Bakanu, Baganu, Bakanh[1] Queensland West Cape
    Ayapathu[2] Aiabadu, Aiyabotpoo, Jabuda, Koka Ai-ebadu, Aiebadu, Koko Aiebadu, Kikahiabilo, Bakanh Queensland
    B
    Badjalang[2] Badjalang, Buggul, Bandjalang, Widje, Woomargou, Bundjalung[1] Queensland / New South Wales Southeast
    Badjiri[2] Badjidi, Badjeri, Baddyeri, Byierri, Baderi, Poidgerry, Badjedi, Budjari,[1] Poidgerryygbadhje Queensland Riverine
    Baiali[2] Byellee, Bieli, Byellel, Orambul, Urambal, Bayali[1] Queensland Northeast
    Baiyungu[2] Baijungo Baijungu, Baiong, Baiung, Biong, Paiunggu, Bayungu, Palyungu, Payungu[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Bailgu[2] Bailko Bailgu, Pailgu, Pailgo, Baljgu, Balju, Palgu, Bailju, Bailgo, Balgu, Boolgoo, Pulgoe, Mangguldulkara, Paljarri, Palyku, Palku[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Bakanambia[2] Wanbara, Wambara, Lamalama, Mukinna, Princess Charlotte Bay, Queensland
    Balardong[2] Balardung[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Banbai[2] Banbai, Bahnbi, Athnbi, Gumbaynggirr New South Wales
    Bandjigali New South Wales Riverine
    Bandjin[2] Queensland
    Barada[2] Baradha[1] Queensland Northeast
    Baranbinja[2] Baranbinja, Barren-binya, Parran-binye, Burranbinya, Burrunbinya, Barrumbinya, Burranbinga, Burrabinya, Barranbinya[1] New South Wales Riverine
    Barababaraba,[2][3] Baraparapa, Burrabura-ba, Baraba-baraba, Barraba-barraba, Bareber, Burrappa, Burrapper, Bureba, Burabura, Boora-boora, Burapper, Boort, Baraba Baraba[1] New South Wales Riverine
    Barbaram[2] Mbabaram[1] Queensland Rainforest
    Badimaya[2] Barimaia[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Bardi[2] Bad, Bard, Barda, Baada, Baardi[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Barindji[1][2] Barrengee, Beriait, Berri-ait, Paur, Paroo, Bpaaroo, Bpaaroon-je New South Wales Riverine
    Barkindji[1][2] Barkinji, Barkinjee, Barkunjee, Bahkunji, Pakindji, Bakindji, Bahkunjy, Parkungi, Parkengee, Parkingee, Bakandi, Bargunji, Kurnu, Wimbaja, Barkungee New South Wales Riverine
    Barna[1][2] Queensland Northeast
    Barunggam[1][2] Queensland Riverine
    Barungguan[2] Queensland
    Batjala[2] Badtjala[1] Queensland Southeast
    Beriguruk[2] Perrigurruk, Eri, Erei, Beriguruk, Limilngan Northern Territory
    Bidawal[2] Bidwell[1] Victoria
    Bidia[2] Birria[1] Queensland Eyre
    Bidjigal Bediagal New South Wales
    Bigambul[1][2] Queensland Riverine
    Bilingara[2] Bilinara,[1] Bilinurra, Bilyanarra, Bilyanurra, Plinara, Pillenurra, Billianera, Bulinara, Bringara, Boonarra Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Binbinga[1][2] Binbingha, Binbinka, Pinbinga, Leepitbinga, Bing Binga Northern Territory Gulf
    Bindal[1][2] Queensland Northeast
    Bindjali South Australia Riverine
    Bingongina[2] Bin-gongina, Bugongidja, Bingongina Northern Territory
    Binigura[2] Pinikura[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Biria[2] Biri[1] Queensland Northeast
    Birpai[2] Birpai, Birripai, Birrpiri, Brippai, Bripi, Birrapee, Biripi[1] New South Wales Northeast
    Bitjara Queensland
    Brabralung[2] Brabiralung, Brabuwooloong Victoria
    Braiakaulung[2] Brayakuloong Victoria
    Bratauolung[2] Bratowooloong Victoria
    Bugulmara[2] Queensland
    Bukurnidja[1] Northern Territory North
    Buluwai[2] Queensland
    Bunganditj[2] Buandig[1] South Australia Riverine
    Bundjalung[2] Boonwurrung[1] New South Wales Northeast
    Bunurong[2] Boonwurrung[1] Victoria Southeast
    Burarra[1] Anbara, Marawuraba, Madia, Maringa, Gunadba Gunaidbe, Gidjingali, Barera, Barara,[2] Baurera, Burera, Barea, Anbarra Northern Territory Arnhem
    Buruna[2] Puruna[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Bwgcolman Palm Island, Queensland
    D
    Dadi Dadi[1] Tatitati[2] Victoria
    Daii[2] Taii, Tai, Dalwango, Dalwongu, Darlwongo, Dhalwangu, Djawark, Djarlwag Northern Territory
    Dainggati[2] Djangadi, Dang-getti, Danghetti, Danggadi, Dhangatty, Thangatty, Thangatti, Dangati, Yuungai, Burugardi, Boorkutti, Nulla Nulla, Amberu, Himberrong, Jang, Daingatti, Dhan-Gadi, Dainggatti[1] New South Wales Southeast
    Dalabon[2] Buan, Buwan, Boun, Ngalkbon, Ngalkbun[1] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Dalla[2]

    Dalulinta (Indigenous group)

    Queensland
    Dangbon[1][2] Gundangbon, Dangbun, Dangbar, Gumauwurk Northern Territory Arnhem
    Danggali[1][2] South Australia Riverine
    Dangu[2] Yirgala, Yolngu Northern Territory
    Darambal[2] Darumbal[1] Queensland Northeast
    Darkinjang[2] Darkinjang, Darginjang, Darkinung,[1] Darknung New South Wales Southeast
    Darug Daruk,[2] Dharruk, Dharrook, Darrook, Dharug,[1] Broken Bay, Dharung New South Wales Southeast
    Dharawal Sutherland Shire NSW and formerly in the Berrima, New South Wales area
    Diakui[2] Dhiyakuy, Djikai, Jikai, Tchikai, Dijogoi Northern Territory
    Dieri[2] Dieri South Australia Eyre
    Djabugandji[1] Queensland Rainforest
    Djabugay Djabugandji, Tjapukai Kuranda, Queensland
    Djagaraga[2] Queensland
    Djakunda[2] Queensland
    Djalakuru[2] Jalakuru, Iwaidja[1] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Djamindjung[2] Tjamindjung, Kaminjung, Jaminjang, Djamunjun, Jaminjung,[1] Djamundon, Djamadjong, Murinyuwen, Murinyuwan, Djamindjung Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Djangu[2] Djanga Northern Territory
    Djankun[2] Queensland
    Djargurd Wurrung[1] Victoria Southeast
    Djaru[2] Jaru[1] Western Australia Desert
    Dja Dja Wurrung Bendigo area, Victoria
    Djerait[2] Tjerait, Cherait, Cherite, Sherait, Jeerite, Scherits, Tjiras, Tjerratj[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Djerimanga[2] Djeramanga, Jermangel, Kanambre, Kolobre Waak, Wulna, Woolna,[1] Woolnah, Woolner, Wulnar, Wolna, Woolua Northern Territory North
    Djilamatang[2] Victoria
    Djinang[2] 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[2] Djimba, Jinba, Outjanbah, Gunalbingu, Ganalbwingu, Kurkamarnapia Northern Territory
    Djirbalngan Queensland Rainforest
    Djiru[2] Queensland
    Djirubal[2] Queensland
    Djiwali[1][2] Jirwali[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Djowei[2] Kumertuo, Djowei, Limilngan[1] Northern Territory North
    Djugun[2] Jukun[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Doolboong[1] Northern Territory Kimberley
    Duduroa[2] Victoria
    Duulngari[2] Western Australia
    Dunghutti[2] 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[2] Duwal Dhuwal, Murngin, Wulamba, Yolngu, Miwuyt, Balamumu, Barlamomo, Malag, Marlark, Arrawiya, Banjarrpuma, Bilmandji Dhurili, Durilji Northern Territory
    Duwala[2] Duala Duwala, Murngin, Wulamba Northern Territory
    E
    Eora[1][2] 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[2] South Australia
    Ewamin[2] Agwamin[1] Queensland Gulf
    G
    Gaari[2] Gari Gaari, Iwaidja Northern Territory
    Gadjalivia[2] Gadjalivia Gajalivia, Gudjalibi, Gudalavia, Gudjaliba, Gadjalibi, Gadjalibir, Burara Northern Territory
    Gambalang[2] Gunbalang,[1] Gambalang, Gunbulan, Walang, Gunbalang Northern Territory Arnhem
    Gandangara[2] Gandangara, Gundungurra,[1] Gundungari, Gundanora, Gurragunga, Burragorang, Gundungurra New South Wales Southeast
    Garrwa[1] Karawa, Garawa[2] Northern Territory Gulf
    Geawegal[1][2] Keawaikal, Geawagal, Geawa-gal, Garewagal, Gwea-gal Sydney Southeast
    Gia[2] Giya[1] Queensland Northeast
    Giabal[2] Queensland
    Gkuthaarn[2] Khutant, Kareldi, Kutanda, possibly same as Garandi/Karundi/Karrandee Queensland Gulf
    Goeng[2] 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[2] Queensland
    Gudjal (Kutjala?) Queensland Northeast
    Gugu-Badhun[1] (Kutjala?, Warungu?) Queensland Northeast
    Gulidjan[1] Victoria Southeast
    Gulngai[2] Queensland
    Gunai Ganai, Gunnai, Kurnai Koori, Kurnai[1][2] Gippsland, Victoria Southeast
    Gumbaynggirr[2] Gumbaynggirr, Wadjar New South Wales Mid North Coast
    Gunavidji[2] Gunavidji Gunaviji, Gunawitji, Gunabidji, Gunabwidji, Gunjibidji, Witji, Gunibidji[1] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Gunditjmara[1][2] Gournditch-mara, Dhauwurd wurrung, Dhawurdwurrung, Djab Wurrung, Djabwurrung, Gundidjmara, Kilcarer Gundidj, Worn Gundidj (Warrnambool) Victoria Southeast
    Gungorogone[2] Gungorogone Gungoragone, Gungorologni, Gungarawoni, Gungurulgungi, Gungurugoni[1] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Gubi Gubi[1][2] Kabi Kabi Queensland South East QLD
    Gurindji Northern Territory
    Guugu-Yimidhirr[1] Queensland East
    I
    Idindji[2] Queensland
    Ilba[2] Yilba[1] Queensland Northeast
    Ildawongga[2] Western Australia
    Inawongga[2] Yinhawangka[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Indindji Yidinji[1] Queensland Rainforest
    Indjibandi[2] Yindjibarndi[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Indjilandji[2] Indjilandji Indjilindji, Injilinji, Intjilatja Northern Territory
    Inggarda[2] Yinggarda[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Ingura[2] Wanindilaugwa, Andiljaugwa, Andilyaugwa, Wani-Ndiljaugwa, En Indiljaugwa, Amakurupa, Andilagwa, Lamadalpu, Awarikpa, Warnindilyakwa[1] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Iningai[1][2] Queensland Eyre
    Irukandji[2] Yirrganydji, Irakanji, Yirkandji, Yirkanji, Yirgay, Yettkie (misreading), Illagona, Wongulli, Dungara, Tingaree, Dungarah, Dingal Cairns, Queensland
    Ithu[2] Queensland
    Iwaidja[2] Jiwadja, Jiwadja, Juwudja, Iwajia, Iyi, Eiwaja, Eaewardja, Eaewarga, Uwaidja, Unalla, Limbakaraja, Limba-Karadjee, Iwaiji, Tarula Northern Territory
    J
    Jardwadjali[2] Jaadwa[1] Jadawadjali Victoria Riverine
    Jaako[2] Northern Territory
    Jaara[2] Djadjawurung[1] Victoria Riverine
    Jabirr Jabirr[2] Jabirrjabirr, Djaberadjabera,[1] DjaberrDjaberr, Dyaberdyaber, Jabba Jabba Western Australia Kimberley
    Jaburara[2][4] Jaburrara,[1] Yaburara^ , Burrara Western Australia Northwest
    Jadira[2] Western Australia
    Jadliaura[2] South Australia
    Jagalingu[2] Yagalingu[1] Queensland Northeast
    Jagara[2] Queensland
    Jaitmathang[2] Jaitmatang[1] Victoria Northeast
    Jalanga[2] Yalarruga(?)[1] Queensland Eyre
    Jambina[2] Yambina[1] Queensland Northeast
    Jandruwanta[2] Yandruwandha[1] South Australia Eyre
    Jangaa[2] Yanga[1] Queensland Gulf
    Jangga[2] Queensland Northeast
    Janggal[2] Gananggalanda[1] Queensland Gulf
    Jangkundjara[2] Yankuntjatjara[1] South Australia Desert
    Jangman[2] Yangman[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Janjula[2] Northern Territory Gulf
    Jardwadjali Victoria
    Jarijari[2] Victoria
    Jarildekald[2] South Australia
    Jaroinga[2] Bularnu[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Jarowair[2] Queensland
    Jathaikana[2] Queensland
    Jaudjibaia[2] Western Australia
    Yauraworka[2] Yawrawarka[1] South Australia Eyre
    Jawi[2] Djawi, Djaui[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Jawoyn[1] Tjauen, Djouan, Djauun, Jawin, Chau-an, Tweinbol, Adowen, Djawin, Djawun, Djauwung, Charmong, Djauan[2] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Jawuru[2] Yawuru[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Jeidji[2] Yiiji[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Jeithi[2] Jeithi, Yeidthee, Pikkolatpan, Wiradjuri New South Wales
    Jeljendi[2] Yarluyandi[1] South Australia Eyre
    Jeteneru[2] Queensland
    Jetimarala[2] Queensland
    Jiegara Jiegera,[2] Yiegara, Jeigir, Yegera, Youngai, Jungai New South Wales
    Jilngali[2] Northern Territory
    Jiman[2] Yiman[1] Queensland Northeast
    Jinigudira[2] Western Australia
    Jinwum[2] Minwum[1] Queensland West Cape
    Jirandali[2] Yirandali[1] Queensland Eyre
    Jirjoront[2] Yir Yoront[1] Queensland West Cape
    Jitajita[2] Jitajita, Ita-ita, Ithi-ithi, Eethie-eethie, Eethee Ethee, Yetho, Yit-tha, Yitsa, Tjuop, Yitha Yitha[1] New South Wales
    Jokula[2] Ganggalida[1] Queensland Gulf
    Juat[2] Yuat[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Juipera[2] Yuwi[1] Queensland Northeast
    Jukambal[2] Jukambal, Jukambil, Yukambal, Yukambul, Yukambil, Yacambal, Yookumbul, Yookumbil, Yoocumbill, Ukumbil, Yookumble, Yoocomble, Ucumble, Yukumba New South Wales
    Jukambe[2] Queensland
    Jukul[2] Northern Territory
    Julaolinja[2] Queensland
    Jumu[2] Northern Territory
    Junggor[2] Northern Territory
    Jungkurara[2] Queensland
    Jupagalk[2] Victoria
    Jupangati[2] Yupangathi[1] Queensland West Cape
    Juru[2] Yuru[1] Queensland Northeast
    K
    Kaantju[1] Kaanju Queensland East
    Kabalbara[2] Gabalbara[1] Queensland Northeast
    Kabikabi[2] Gubbi Gubbi[1] Queensland Northeast
    Kadjerong[1][2] Northern Territory Kimberley
    Kaiabara[2] Queensland
    Kaiadilt[2] Gayardilt[1] Queensland Gulf
    Kairi[2] Gayiri[1] Queensland Northeast
    Kaititja[2] Kaytej[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Kakadu[2] Gagudju[1] Northern Territory North
    Kalaako[2] Western Australia
    Kalali[2] Kullilla[1] Queensland Eyre
    Kalamaia[2] Kalaamaya[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Kalibal[2] Kalibal, Murwillumbah, Moorung-moobar New South Wales
    Kalibamu[2] Queensland
    Kalkadunga[2] Kalkadoon,[1] Kalkatungu, Kalkutungu, Galgadungu, Kalkutung, Galgaduun Queensland Eyre
    Kambure[2] Gamberre[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Kambuwal[2] Queensland
    Kamilaroi[1][2] 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[2] (cf. Kamor language) Northern Territory
    Kandju[2] Queensland
    Kaneang[2] Kaniyang[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Kangulu[2] Gangulu Queensland Northeast
    Kanolu[2] Queensland
    Karadjari[2] Karajarri[1] Western Australia Desert
    Karaman[2] Northern Territory
    Karangpurru[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Karanguru[2] Karangura[1] South Australia Eyre
    Karanja[2] Queensland
    Kareldi[2] Gkuthaarn/Kuthant[1], Kareldi, Kutanda, possibly Garandi/Karundi/Karrandee Queensland Gulf
    Karendala[2] Queensland
    Karenggapa[1][2] Karengappa, Karrengappa, Kurengappa New South Wales Eyre
    Kariara[2] Kariyarra[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Karingbal[2] Garingbal Queensland Northeast
    Kartudjara[2] Mardu[1] Western Australia Desert
    Karuwali[1][2] Queensland Eyre
    Katubanut[2] Gadubanud[1] Victoria Southeast
    Kaurareg[2] Queensland
    Kaurna[1][2] Kaura (misprint), Coorna, Gaurna, Koornawarra, Nantuwara, Nantuwaru, Nganawara, Meljurna or Meyukattanna. Adelaide Spencer
    Kawadji[2] Queensland
    Kawambarai[2] Kareingi, Karin, Kerinma, Karinma, Garengema, Garnghes, Kinenekinene, Kianigane, Keramin, Kemendok, Pintwa, Jungeegatchere New South Wales
    Kayimai[citation needed] Manly, New South Wales
    Kaytetye Kartetye, Kartiji, Keytej, Katish Northern Territory
    Keiadjara[2] Western Australia
    Keinjan[2] Queensland
    Keramai[2] Queensland
    Kirrae[2] Girai wurrung[1] Victoria
    Kitabal[2] Kidabal, Dijabal, Kitta-bool, Kitabool, Kitapul, Gidabul, Gidjoobal, Kuttibul, Noowidal New South Wales
    Kitja[2] Kija[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Koa[2] Guwa[1] Queensland Eyre
    Koamu[2] Kooma[1] Queensland Riverine
    Koara[2] Kuwarra[1] Western Australia Desert
    Koenpal[2] Queensland
    Koinjmal[2] Guwinmal[1] Queensland Northeast
    Kokangol[2] Queensland
    Kokatha Kokata,[2] Kokatha Mula, Kokatja, Googatha, South Australia
    Koknar[1] Kwantari[2] Queensland Gulf
    Koko[2][dubiousdiscuss] [Really? With no synonyms? This is not just the prefix gugu 'speech'?] Queensland
    Kokobididji[2] Queensland
    Kokobujundji[2] Queensland
    Kokoimudji[2] Queensland
    Kokojawa[2] Queensland
    Kokojelandji[2] Kuku-yalanji[1] Queensland East
    Kokokulunggur[2] Queensland
    Kokomini[1][2] Queensland West Cape
    Kokonjekodi[2] Queensland
    Kokopatun[2] Queensland
    Kokopera[2] Koko-bera[1] Queensland West Cape
    Kokowalandja[2] Queensland
    Kokowara[2] Kokowarra Queensland East
    Kolakngat[2] Victoria
    Konbudj[1] (see Gonbudj language) Northern Territory North
    Konejandi[2] Gooniyandi[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Kongabula[2] Gungabula[1] Queensland Northeast
    Kongkandji[2] Queensland
    Koorie [[#endnote_{{{1}}}|[{{{2}}}]]] New South Wales
    Koreng[2] Goreng[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Korenggoreng[2] Gureng Gureng[1] Queensland Northeast
    Korindji[2] Gurindji[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Kotandji[2] Ngandji[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Krauatungalung[2] Victoria
    Kujani[2] Kuyani[1] South Australia Spencer
    Kukatj[2] Kukatj[1], Marago, Gudadj, Gudadji, Gugady, Gugatj, Kokatj, Kukatji, Kukatyi, Konggada Queensland Gulf
    Kukatja[1] Kokatja,[2], Gugadja, Kukati Western Australia Desert
    Kuku Yulanji Kuku Yulangi, Gugu Yulanji, Kuuku-yani[1] Daintree Rainforest; from Port Douglas in the south, Cooktown in the north, Chillagoe in the west; Queensland East
    Kurnu Kula[2] Noolulgo, Kurnu, Gunu, Guerno, Kornu, Kornoo, Kuno, Guno, Gunu[1] New South Wales Riverine
    Kulumali[2] Queensland
    Kumbainggiri[2] Kumbainggiri, Kumbainggeri, Kumbaingir, Kumbaingeri, Kumbangerai, Koombanggary, Koombainga, Coombangree, Coombyngura, Gumbaingar, Gunbaingar, Guinbainggri, Bellinger, Belingen, Nimboy, Woolgoolga, Orara, Gumbainggir,[1] Gumbaynggir New South Wales Southeast
    Kunapa people Northern Territory
    Kundjeyhmi[1] Northern Territory North
    Kungadutji[2] Queensland
    Kungarakan[2] Kungarakany[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Kunggara[2] Kurtjar[1] Queensland Gulf
    Kunggari[2] Gunggari[1] Queensland Riverine
    Kungkalenja[2] Queensland
    Kunindiri[2] Gunindiri[1] Northern Territory Gulf
    Kunja[1][2] Queensland Riverine
    Kunwinjku[1][2] Gunwinggu, Gunwingo, Wengi, Wengej, Gundeidjeme, Gundeidjepmi, Gunwingu, Kulunglutji, Kulunglutchi, Gundeijeme, Margulitban, Unigangk, Urnigangg, Koorungo, Neinggu, Mangaridji Mangeri Northern Territory Arnhem
    Kurrama[1] Kurama,[2] Gurama, Kerama, Karama, Korama, Kormama, Jana:ri, Jawunmara Western Australia Northwest
    Kureinji[1][2] Kareingi, Karin, Kerinma, Karinma, Garengema, Garnghes, Kinenekinene, Kianigane, Keramin, Kemendok, Pintwa, Jungeegatchere New South Wales
    Kuringgai[1] Awabakal[2] New South Wales Southeast
    Kurnai[1][2] Ganai, Gunai, Gunnai Gippsland, Victoria Southeast
    Kurung[2] Victoria
    Kutjal[2] Queensland
    Kutjala[2] Queensland
    Kuuku-ya'u[1] Queensland East
    Kuungkari[1][2] Queensland Eyre
    Kuwema[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Kwantari[2] Queensland
    Kwarandji[2] Northern Territory
    Kwatkwat[2] Victoria
    Kwiambal[2] Koi, Kweembul, Quieumble, Queenbulla, Ngarabal New South Wales
    Kwini[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    L
    Laia[2] Queensland
    Lairmairrener[2] Tasmania
    Lama Lama[1] Contemporary grouping; an aggregate of many clan groups. Not to be confused with Lama-Lama language, aka Mba Rumbathama. Queensland East
    Lanima[2] Queensland
    Larrakia Larakia,[1][2] Larrakeyah, Larakya Northern Territory North
    Lardiil[2] Lardil[1] Queensland Gulf
    Latjilatji[2] Latie Latie[1] Victoria
    Lotiga[2] Queensland
    Luritja[1] Loritja, Kukatja,[2] Gugadja Northern Territory Desert
    Luthigh[1] Queensland West Cape
    M
    Madjandji[2] Queensland
    Madngela[2] Northern Territory
    Madoitja[2] Western Australia
    Maduwongga[2] Western Australia
    Magatige[2] Northern Territory
    Maya[1] Maia[2] Western Australia Northwest
    Maiawali[1][2] Queensland Eyre
    Maijabi[2] Mayi-Yapi[1] Queensland Gulf
    Maikudunu[2] Mayi-Kutuna[1] Queensland Gulf
    Maikulan[2] Mayi-Kulan[1] Queensland Gulf
    Maithakari[2] Mayi-Thakurti[1] Queensland Gulf
    Malak Malak[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Malantji[2] Queensland
    Malgana[2] Malkana[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Malgaru[2] Western Australia
    Maljangapa[2] Maljangpa, Malya-napa, Mulya-napa, Mulya-nappa, Mullia-arpa, Malynapa, Maljapa, Malyapa, Maljangaba, Karikari, Bulali, Bulali, Malyangaba[1] New South Wales Spencer
    Malngin[2] Western Australia
    Malpa[1] (Kalaako?) Western Australia Southwest
    Mamu[2] Morruburra (Dulgabara?) Innisfail; from Murdering Point in the south to Tolga in the north, Queensland
    Manbarra Palm Island, Queensland
    Mandandanji[1][2] Queensland Riverine
    Mandara[2] Western Australia
    Manthi Western Australia
    Mandjildjara[2] Western Australia
    Mandjindja[1][2] Western Australia Desert
    Mangarla Mangala[1][2] Western Australia Desert
    Mangarai[2] Mangarayi,[1] Mungaria Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Marra[1][2] Mara Northern Territory Gulf
    Maranganji[2] Margany Queensland Riverine
    Maranunggu[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Maraura[2] Mareawura, Mareaura, Marowra, Marowera, Marraa Warree, Marrawarra, Waimbio, Wimbaja, Wiimbaio, Berlko, Ilaila, Barkindji New South Wales
    Marditjali[2] Victoria
    Mardudunera[2] Martuthunira[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Mariamo[2] Northern Territory
    Maridan[2] Northern Territory
    Maridjabin[2] Northern Territory
    Marijedi[2] Northern Territory
    Marimanindji[2] Marramaninjsji[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Maringar[2] Marringarr[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Marinunggo[2] Northern Territory
    Marithiel[2] Marrithiyel[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Mariu[2] Northern Territory
    Marrago[2] Queensland
    Martu Mardu Western Australia
    Marulta[2] Queensland
    Matuntara[2] Northern Territory
    Maung[1][2] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Maya Maia[2] Western Australia
    Mbewum[2] Mbeiwum[1] Queensland West Cape
    Mbukarla[1] Northern Territory North
    Meintangk[2] South Australia
    Menthajangal[2] Northern Territory
    Meru (Ngaiawang, Ngawait, Nganguruku, Erawirung?) South Australia Riverine
    Mian[2] Miyan Queensland Northeast
    Milpulo[2] Milpulko, Mailpurlgu, Mamba, Danggali New South Wales
    Mimungkum[2] Queensland
    Minang[1][2] Western Australia Southwest
    Mingin[1][2] Queensland Gulf
    Minjambuta[2] Victoria
    Minjungbal[2] Minjangbal, Minyung, Minyowa, Gendo, Gando Minjang, Gandowal, Ngandowul, Cudgingberry New South Wales
    Miriwung[2] Miriwoong,[1] Miriuwong Ord River, Western Australia Kimberley
    Mirning[1][2] Western Australia Southwest
    Mitaka[2] Mithaka[1] Queensland Eyre
    Mitjamba[2] Mbara[1] Queensland Gulf
    Miwa[1][2] Western Australia Kimberley
    Morowari[2] Murawari, Murawarri, Murrawarri, Muruworri, Muruwurri, Murueri, Moorawarree, Marawari, Marawara, Muruwari[1] New South Wales Riverine
    Mpalitjanh[1] Queensland West Cape
    Muluridji[2] Queensland
    Muragan[2] Queensland
    Murinbata[2] Murrinh-patha[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Muringura[2] Northern Territory
    Murngin[2] Northern Territory
    Murunitja[2] Western Australia
    Muthimuthi[2] Muti Muti, Mutte Mutte, Matimati, Madi-madi, Mataua, Moorta, Matthee-matthee, Bakiin, Madi Madi,[1] Madhi Madhi, Maruara. Also Yita Yida and Tati Dadi. New South Wales
    Mutjati[2] Queensland
    Mutpura[2] Mudburra[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Mutumui[1][2] Queensland East
    N
    Nakako[1][2] Western Australia Desert
    Nakara[1][2] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Nana[1][2] Nganawongka Western Australia Desert
    Nanda[2] Nhanta[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Nangatadjara[2] Nyanganyatyara[1] Western Australia Desert
    Nangatara[2] Western Australia
    Nanggikorongo[2] Northern Territory
    Nanggumiri[2] Ngan'giwumirri[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Nango[2] Northern Territory
    Narangga[1][2] South Australia Spencer
    Narinari[2] Nari Nari[1] New South Wales
    Naualko[2] Nawalko, Ngunnhalgu, Unelgo, Bungyarlee, Wampandi, Wampangee, Wombungee, Barundji New South Wales
    Nauo[2] Nawu[1] South Australia Spencer
    Nawagi[2] Nyawaygi[1] Queensland Rainforest
    Ngadadjara[2] Ngatatjara,[1] Ngaanyatjarra[1] Western Australia Desert
    Ngadjunmaia[2] Ngatjumay[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Ngadjuri[1][2] Ŋadjuri South Australia Spencer
    Ngaiawang[2] South Australia
    Ngaiawongga[2] Western Australia
    Ngaku[2] Niungacko, Dainggatti, Dunghutti New South Wales
    Ngalakan[1][2] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Ngalea[1][2] South Australia Desert
    Ngalia[2] Northern Territory
    Ngaliwuru[1][2] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Ngaluma[2] Ngarluma[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Ngamba[2] Ngambar, Ngeunbah, Biripi New South Wales
    Ngameni[2] Ngamini[1] South Australia Eyre
    Ngandangara[2] Queensland
    Ngandi[1][2] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Ngan'gikurunggurr[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Nganguruku[2] South Australia
    Ngarabal[1][2] Ngarabul, Ngarrabul, Narbul, Marbul New South Wales Southeast
    Ngaralta[2] South Australia
    Ngardi[2] Ngarti[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Ngardok[2] Northern Territory
    Ngarigo[1][2] Ngarego, Ngarago, Garego, Currak-da-bidgee, Ngarigu, Ngarrugu, Ngarroogoo, Murring, Bemeringal, Guramal, Gurmal, Bradjerak, Bombala, Menero, Cooma New South Wales Southeast
    Ngarinjin[2] Ngarinyin[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Ngarinman[1][2] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Ngarkat[2] Ngargad[1] South Australia Riverine
    Ngarla[1][2] Western Australia Northwest
    Ngarlawongga[2] Ngalawangka[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Ngarrindjeri[1] Raminyeri (orRamindjeri), Narrinyeri[5] Lower Murray River Riverine
    Ngaro[2] Queensland
    Ngathokudi[2] Queensland
    Ngatjan[2] Queensland
    Ngaun[2] Ngawun[1] Queensland Gulf
    Ngawait[2] South Australia
    Ngewin[2] Northern Territory
    Nggamadi[2] Queensland
    Ngintait[2] South Australia
    Ngiyambaa Ngemba New South Wales
    Ngoborindi[2] Nguburinji[1] Queensland Gulf
    Ngolibardu[2] Western Australia
    Ngolokwangga[2] Northern Territory
    Ngombal[2] Ngumbarl[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Ngormbur[2] Ngombur[1] Northern Territory North
    Ngugi[2] Queensland
    Ngulungbara[2] Queensland
    Ngunawal[1][2] Ngunuwal, Ngoonawawal, Wonnawal, Nungawal, Yarr, Yass, Lake George, Five Islands, Molonglo, Gurungada Australian Capital Territory Southeast
    Ngundjan[2] Kunjen[1] Queensland West Cape
    Ngurawola[2] Queensland
    Ngurelban[2] Ngurraiillam[1] Victoria Riverine
    Nguri[1][2] Queensland Riverine
    Ngurlu[2] Western Australia
    Ngurunta[2] South Australia
    Niabali[2] Western Australia
    Nimanburu[1][2] Western Australia Kimberley
    Ninanu[2] Western Australia
    Njakinjaki[2] Nyaki-Nyaki[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Njamal[2] Nyamal[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Njangamarda[2] Nyangumarda[1] Western Australia Desert
    Njikena[2] Nyikina[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Njulnjul[2] Nyul Nyul[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Njunga[2] Western Australia
    Njuwathai[2] Queensland
    Noala[2] Nhuwala,[1] Nhuwala-palyku Western Australia Northwest
    Nokaan[2] 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[2] Northern Territory
    Nuenonne[1] South east Tasmania Tasmania
    Nukunu[1][2] South Australia Spencer
    Nunggubuju[2] Nunggubuyu[1] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Nunukul[2] Queensland North Stradbroke Island
    O
    Oitbi[2] Northern Territory
    Ola[2] Worla[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Olkolo[2] Queensland
    Ombila[2] Queensland
    Ongkarango[2] Unggarangi[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Ongkomi[2] Unggumi[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Otati[2] Queensland
    P
    Pakadji[2] Queensland
    Pandjima[2] Banjima[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Pangerang[2] Victoria
    Pangkala[2] Banggarla[1] South Australia Spencer
    Paredarerme[1] Oyster Bay Tasmania Tasmania
    Parundji[2] Paruindji, Paruindi, Paruinji, Paroinge, Barundji,[1] Barungi, Bahroonjee, Baroongee, Bahroongee, Barrengee, Parooinge, Barunga New South Wales Riverine
    Paiyungu[2][dubiousdiscuss] Bayungu Port Hedland, Western Australia Northwest
    Peerapper[1] Tasmania Tasmania
    Peramangk[1][2] South Australia Spencer
    Perrakee Unknown, either WA or NT
    Pibelmen[1][2] Bibbulman Western Australia Southwest
    Pilatapa[2] Pirlatapa[1] South Australia Eyre
    Pindiini[2] Western Australia
    Pindjarup[2] Pinjareb, Pinjarup[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Pini[2] Western Australia
    Pintupi[1] Pintubi, Bindubi, Bindibu, Bindubu Northern Territory Desert
    Pitapita[2] Pitta-Pitta[1] Queensland Eyre
    Pitjantjatjara[1] Pitjantjara, Pitjandjara[2] Central Australia Desert
    Pitjara[2] Bidjara[1] Queensland Northeast
    Pongaponga[2] Northern Territory
    Pontunj[2] Queensland
    Portaulun[2] South Australia
    Potaruwutj[2] South Australia
    Potidjara[2] Western Australia
    Punaba[2] Punuba[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Puneitja[2] Northern Territory
    Punthamara[2] Queensland
    Pyemmairre[1] North East Tasmania
    R
    Rakkaia[2] Queensland
    Ramindjeri[2] South Australia
    Rembarunga[2] Rembarnga[1] Northern Territory Arnhem
    Ringaringa[2] Queensland
    Rungarungawa[2] Queensland
    S
    Spinifex people Pila Nguru Nullarbor Plain
    T
    Tagalag[2] Takalak[1] Queensland Gulf
    Tagoman[2] Northern Territory
    Taior[2] Thaayorre[1] Queensland West Cape
    Talandiji Thalanyji,[1] Talandji[2] Western Australia Northwest
    Tanganekald[2] South Australia
    Targari[2] Tharrgari[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Taribelang[2] Queensland
    Tatungalung[2] Tatungoloong Victoria
    Taungurung[1][2] Victoria
    Tedei[2] Western Australia
    Tenma[2] Western Australia
    Tepiti[2] Queensland
    Teppathiggi[1] Tepiti[2] Queensland West Cape
    Tharawal[1][2] Darawal, Carawal, Turawal, Thurawal, Thurrawal, Thurrawall, Turuwal, Turuwul, Turrubul, Tutuwull, Ta-ga-ry, Five Islands New South Wales Southeast
    Thaua[2] Thawa, Tauaira, Thurga, Thoorga, Durga, Dhurga, Tharawal, Tadera-manji, Guyanagal, Guyangal-yuin, Murring, Katungal, Baianga, Paienbera New South Wales
    Thereila[2] Queensland
    Thiin[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Tirari[2] Dhirari[1] South Australia Eyre
    Tjalkadjara[2] Tjalkanti[1] Western Australia Desert
    Tjapukai[2] Queensland Rainforest
    Tjapwurong[2] Djabwurung[1] Victoria Riverine
    Tjeraridjal[2] Western Australia
    Tjial[2] Northern Territory
    Tjingili[2] Jingili[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Tjongkandji[2] Tjungundji[1] Queensland West Cape
    Tjupany[1] = Madoidja? Western Australia Desert
    Tjuroro[2] Jurruru[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Tommeginne[1] North Tasmania Tasmania
    Toogee[1] South West Tasmania Tasmania
    Totj[2] Queensland
    Tulua[2] Queensland
    Tunuvivi[2] Tiwi[1] Northern Territory North
    Tyerremotepanner[1] North Midlands Tasmania
    U
    Umbindhamu[1] Barungguan[2] Queensland East
    Umede[2] Umida[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Umpila[1] Ombila[2] Queensland East
    Undanbi[2] Queensland
    Unjadi[2] Queensland
    Uutaalnganu[1] Queensland East
    W
    Wadere[2] Northern Territory
    Wadikali[2] Wadigali,[1] Evelyn Creek New South Wales Eyre
    Wadja[2] Wadjigu[1] Queensland Northeast
    Wadjabangai[2] Queensland
    Wadjalang[2] Dharawala[1] Queensland
    Wadjari[2] Watjarri[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Wagiman[1] Wagoman[2] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Wailpi[2] South Australia
    Wakabunga[1][2] Queensland Gulf
    Wakaja[2] Wakaya[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Wakaman[2] Queensland
    Wakara[2] Queensland
    Wakawaka[2] Waka Waka[1] Queensland Northeast
    Walangama[1][2] Queensland Gulf
    Walbanga[2] Thurga, Thoorga, Bugellimanji, Bargalia, Moruya New South Wales
    Walgalu[2] Walgadu, Wolgal, Wolgah, Tumut, Tumut River people, Guramal, Gurmal New South Wales
    Waljen[2] Western Australia
    Walmadjari[2] Walmatjarri[1] Western Australia Desert
    Walmbaria[2] Queensland
    Walpiri[2] Warlpiri[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Walu[2] Northern Territory
    Waluwara[2] Warluwarra[1] Queensland Desert
    Wambaia[2] Wambaya[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Wanamara[2] Wunumara[1] Queensland Gulf
    Wandandian[2] Wandandian, Tharumba, Kurialyuin, Murraygaro, Jervis Bay New South Wales
    Wandarang[2] Northern Territory
    Wandjira[2] Northern Territory
    Wangaaybuwan Wongaibon, Ngemba, Ngeumba, Ngiumba New South Wales
    Wangan[1][2] Queensland Northeast
    Wongi[1] Wangatha Western Australia Desert
    Wanji[2] Waanyi[1] Northern Territory Gulf
    Wanjiwalku[2] Weyneubulkoo, Wonipalku, Wanyabalku, Wonjimalku, Pono, Pernowie, Pernowrie, Kongait, Tongaranka, Wandjiwalgu[1] New South Wales Riverine
    Wanjuru[2] Queensland
    Wanman[2] Western Australia
    Warakamai[2] Queensland
    Waramanga[2] Warumungu[1] Northern Territory Desert
    Wardal[2] Western Australia
    Wardaman[1][2] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Wardandi[1][2] Western Australia Southwest
    Wargamaygan[1] Warakamai[2] Queensland Rainforest
    Wariangga[2] Warriyangga[1] Western Australia Northwest
    Warkawarka[2] Victoria
    Warki[2] South Australia
    Warlmanpa[1] South Australia Desert
    Warray[1] Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
    Warungu[2] Queensland
    Warwa[1][2] Western Australia Kimberley
    Wathaurung[2] Wathawurrung, Wada Warrung, Wathaurong[1] Geelong Southeast
    Watiwati[2] Wadi Wadi[1] Victoria
    Watta[2] Northern Territory
    Waveroo[1] New South Wales Riverine
    Wawula[1] Western Australia Desert
    Weilwan Wailwan,[1] Wayilwan, Weiwan, Wilwan, Wallwan, Wailwun, Waal-won, Wile wile, Wali, Waljwan, Ngiumba, Weilwan,[2] Wailwan, Ngiyampaa Wailwan and Ngemba Wailwan New South Wales
    Wembawemba[2] Wambawamba, Wamba Wamba, Womba, Weumba, Waamba, Waimbiwaimbi, Gourrmjanyuk, Gorrmjanyuk, Wemba Wemba[1] New South Wales
    Wenamba[2] Western Australia
    Wenambal[2] Wembria Western Australia
    Weraerai[2] Wiraiarai, Weraiari, Wirri-wirri, Wirraarai, Warlarai, Wolroi, Wolleri, Waholari, Wolaroo, Walarai, Juwalarai, Walari, Wolaroi, Woolaroi, Ginniebal New South Wales
    Whadjuk[2] Wadjuk, Whajook, Wadjug, Wajuk[1] Western Australia Southwest
    Widi[2] Western Australia
    Widjabal[2] Noowidal, Nowgyujul, Waibra, Ettrick, Watji, Watchee New South Wales
    Wiilman[1][2] Weelman, Wilman Western Australia Southwest
    Wik[1][2] Wikapatja, Wikatinda, Wikepa, Wik-kalkan, Wiknatanja, Wikianji, Mimungkum, Wikmean, Wikampama Queensland West Cape
    Wikampama[2] Queensland
    Wikapatja[2] Queensland
    Wikatinda[2] Queensland
    Wikepa[2] Queensland
    Wikianji[2] Queensland
    Wik-kalkan[2] Queensland
    Wikmean[2] Queensland
    Wikmunkan[2] Queensland
    Wiknantjara[2] Queensland
    Wiknatanja[2] Queensland
    Wilawila[2] Western Australia
    Wilingura[2] Northern Territory
    Wilyakali[2] Wiljakali, Wiljali,[1] Wiljagali, Bo-arli, Bulali, Wilyali New South Wales
    Winduwinda[2] Winda Winda[1] Queensland West Cape
    Wiradjuri[1][2] 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[1][2] South Australia Spencer
    Wirdinja[2] Western Australia
    Wiri[2] Queensland
    Wirngir[2] Western Australia
    Wodiwodi[2] Woddi Woddi, Illawarra, Tharawal New South Wales
    Wogait[2] Worgait Northern Territory
    Wooptang[2] Wooptang Woobla Western Australia
    Wongaibon[1] Wongai-bun, Wongabon, Wonghibone, Wonjhibon, Wonjibone, Wongi-bone, Wonghi, Wungai, Wuzai, Wozai, Mudall, Wangaaybuwan New South Wales Riverine
    Wongkadjera[2] Queensland
    Wongkamala[2] Wangkamana[1] Northern Territory Eyre
    Wongkanguru[2] Wangkangurru[1] South Australia Eyre
    Wongkumara[2] Wangkumara[1] Queensland Eyre
    Wonnarua[1][2] Wonnuaruah, Wannerawa, Wonarura, Wonnah Hunter Region Southeast
    Worimi[1][2] Warrimee, Warramie, Gadang, Kattang, Kutthung, Guttahn, Cottong, Wattung, Watthungk, Kutthack, Gingai, Gringai, Gooreenggai, Port Stephens tribe New South Wales Southeast
    Worora[1][2] Western Australia Kimberley
    Wotjobaluk[2] Wotjoballuk, Wergaia[1] Victoria
    Wudjari[1][2] Western Australia Southwest
    Wulgurukaba[2] Queensland
    Wulili[2] Wuli-wuli[1] Queensland Northeast
    Wulpura[2] Queensland
    Wulwulam[2] Northern Territory
    Wunambal[2] Wunambul[1] Western Australia Kimberley
    Wuningargk[1] Northern Territory North
    Wurango[2] Northern Territory
    Wurundjeri[2] Wirundjeri, Woiworung,[1] 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[2] Janda[1] 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[6] Desert
    Yolngu[1] Dangu[2] Arnhem Land Arnhem
    Yorta Yorta Bangerang, Jotijota,[2] 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[1] Jagara[2] Queensland Northeast
    Yuin[1] Yuwin, Djiringanj,[2] Dyirringan, Jeringin, Juwin, Thaua Eurobodalla Shire, south-eastern New South Wales Southeast
    Yulparitja[1] Nangatara[2] South Australia Desert
    Yuwaalaraay[2] Yualarai, Yualloroi, Yowaleri, Uollaroi, Youallerie, Yualari, Yualai, Yerraleroi, Yowalri, Euahlayi, Juwaljai, Yuwalyai, Wallarai, Wolleroi, Walleri, Wollaroi, Noongahburrahs, Yuwaaliyaay, Ualarai New South Wales

    See also[edit]

    Notes[edit]

    1. ^ This name is one of the names used on the widely used Aboriginal Australia Map, David Horton (ed.), 1994 published in The Encyclopedia of Aboriginal AustraliabyAIATSIS. Early versions of the map also divided Australia into 18 regions (Southwest, Northwest, Desert, Kimberley, Fitzmaurice, North, Arnhem, Gulf, West Cape, Torres Strait, East, Rainforest, Northeast, Eyre, Riverine, Southeast, Spencer and Tasmania); the region of the tribes which are depicted in this map are shown in the last column of this table.
    2. ^ This name is the main name used in Norman Tindale's Catalogue of Australian Aboriginal Tribes.[7] Each has a separate article under the name listed there, and alternative names are also listed. In most cases (but not all) the name in the left column "Group name" is also the main name used by Tindale.

    Citations[edit]

  • ^ Traditional Life.
  • ^ MLDRIN: Barapa Barapa 2011.
  • ^ Ausanthrop: Jaburara.
  • ^ Definition of NARRINYERI.
  • ^ Gould 1969.
  • ^ Tindale 1974.
  • Sources[edit]

    • "AusAnthrop Australian Aboriginal tribal database - Jaburara". AusAnthrop.net. Archived from the original on 17 March 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2008.
  • "Barapa Barapa". Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations. 6 July 2011. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011.
  • "Definition of NARRINYERI". Dictionary by Merriam-Webster.
  • "General Information Folio 5: Appropriate Terminology, Indigenous Australian Peoples" (PDF). Flinders University. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  • Gould, Richard A. (1969). Yiwara; foragers of the Australian desert. New York, N.Y.: Scribner. OCLC 23296.
  • Tindale, Norman Barnett (1974). Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. Australian National University.
  • "Traditional Life". Archived from the original on 22 March 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
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