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Gunavidji
Aboriginal Australian people of Arnhem Land From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Gunavidji people,[1] also written Kunibidji and Kunibídji and also known as the Ndjébbana, are an Aboriginal Australian people of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.
Language
The Gunavidji speak Ndjébbana, which is one of the Maningrida languages.
Country
Gunavidji traditional lands extend over some 500 square miles (1,300 km2) in and around the valley along the Liverpool River in and as far at the point where the Tomkinson River flows into the mangrove swamps. Their main base is at Maningrida township.[2]
Cultural practices
They do not practise circumcision.[2]
Alternative names
- Gunaviji
- Gunawitji
- Gunabidji
- Gunabwidji
- Gunjibidji
- Witji[2]
Notes
Sources
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