The Makarrwanhalmirr (Mugarganalmiri) are an indigenous Australian clan-people of the Northern Territory. They are not registered as a separate tribe in Norman Tindale's classic 1974 survey.[1]

Language

The Makarrwanhalmirr are a Dhuwala clan of the Yirritja moiety.

People

According to the website of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, the Makarrwanhalmirr are a clan of the Yirritja moiety of the Yolngu.[2]

Notes

    Citations

    1. ↑ Tindale 1974.
    2. ↑ Aiatsis.

    Sources

    • Tindale, Norman Barnett (1974). Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. Australian National University Press. ISBN 978-0-708-10741-6.
    • "Yirritja moiety". AIATSIS.
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