Yindjibarndi people

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The Yindjibarndi people are an Aboriginal Australian group with a distinct language, culture, and spiritual connection to their ancestral lands in Western Australia’s Pilbara.

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Label Occurrences
Yindjibarndi people canonical 7

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous people of Western Australia
artForm song and dance
storytelling
visual art
associatedCommunity Cheeditha
Ngurrawaana
Ngurrawaana
surface form: Yandanyirra
associatedTown Roebourne
conflictWith Fortescue Metals Group
continent Australia
country Pilbara region
culturalPractice ceremonial law
hunting and gathering
kinship system
songlines
traditional fire management
governingBody Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation
Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation
surface form: Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation
hasAlternativeName Jindjiparndi
Yinyibarndi
hasConcept ngurra (country as home and law)
hasCulturalHeritage ceremonial grounds
rock art sites
sacred sites in the Pilbara
hasEthnonym Yindjibarndi
hasNativeTitleDetermination Yindjibarndi native title (Pilbara, Western Australia)
language Yindjibarndi language
languageBranch Ngayarta languages
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages
legalStatus Traditional Owners of parts of the Pilbara
nativeTitleRecognisedBy Federal Court of Australia
neighbouringGroup Banjima people
surface form: Banyjima people

Kurrama people
Martuthunira people
Ngarluma people
notableLegalCase Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation v FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd
region Roebourne area
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality
spiritualConnectionTo ancestral lands in the Pilbara
state Western Australia
traditionalEconomy hunting of native animals
plant food gathering
seasonal mobility
use of riverine resources
traditionalTerritory Fortescue River region
Hamersley Range
surface form: Hamersley Range area

Western Australia

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Pilbara region traditionalOwners Yindjibarndi people
Hamersley Range traditionalOwners Yindjibarndi people
Roebourne traditionalOwners Yindjibarndi people
Pilbara coast hasTraditionalOwners Yindjibarndi people
Ngarluma people neighbouringGroup Yindjibarndi people
Banjima people neighbouringGroup Yindjibarndi people