The Taribelang are an Aboriginal Australian people of central Queensland.

Country

The Taribelang live on 1,800 square miles (4,700 km2) of territory around Bundaberg, and inland to near Walla, and north as far as Baffle Creek. Their territory also extended along the lower reaches of the Burrum River.

Alternative names

  • Tarribelung.
  • Daribelum.
  • Darpil.
  • Wokkari.
  • Dundaburra.
  • Bunda.
  • Kalki.
  • Butchulla. (Meaning: People By The Sea)
  • Ginginburra
  • Burrang
  • Balguin
  • (?) Yawai.[1]

Notes

    Citations

    1. Tindale 1974, p. 185.

    Sources



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