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Gurindji may refer to:

  • Gurindji, Northern Territory, a locality in Australia
  • Gurindji people, an Australian Aboriginal people
    • Gurindji language, the language of the Gurindji people
    • Gurindji Kriol language, the main language now spoken by Gurindji people
  • The Gurindji strike, also known as the Wave Hill walk-off, a 1966 strike by Gurindji workers at a cattle station

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Gurindji

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Look up Gurindji in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gurindji may refer to: Gurindji, Northern Territory, a locality in Australia Gurindji people, an Australian...

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Gurindji language

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Gurindji is a Pama–Nyungan language spoken by the Gurindji and Ngarinyman people in the Northern Territory, Australia. The language of the Gurindji is...

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Gurindji Kriol language

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Gurindji Kriol is a mixed language which is spoken by Gurindji people in the Victoria River District of the Northern Territory (Australia). It is mostly...

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Gurindji people

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The Gurindji ([ˈɡʊrɪndʒiː]) are an Aboriginal Australian people of northern Australia, 460 kilometres (290 mi) southwest of Katherine in the Northern Territory's...

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Kalkarindji

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1966, the Aboriginal station workers, led by Vincent Lingiari, staged the Gurindji strike, also known as the Wave Hill Walk Off, in protest against oppressive...

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Vestey Holdings

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earlier dispossession of their land by the colonial government, sparked the Gurindji strike (also known as the Wave Hill walk-off) at Wave Hill. This was a...

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Vincent Lingiari

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– 21 January 1988) was an Australian Aboriginal rights activist of the Gurindji people. In his early life he started as a stockman at Wave Hill Station...

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Mixed language

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consistently in Light Warlpiri. Gurindji Kriol exhibits a structural split between the noun phrase and verb phrase, with Gurindji contributing the noun structure...

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Frank Hardy

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publication of his book, The Unlucky Australians, in 1968, written during the Gurindji Strike. He ran unsuccessfully for the Australian parliament twice as a...

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From Little Things Big Things Grow

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was co-written by Kelly and Carmody, and is based on the story of the Gurindji strike (Wave Hill walk-off) and Vincent Lingiari as part of the Indigenous...

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Verbless clause

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Verbless clauses are comprised, semantically, of a predicand, expressed or not, and a verbless predicate. For example, the underlined string in [With the...

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Ngumbin languages

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of Australia, consisting of (from west to east): Walmajarri Djaru Gurindji (Gurindji proper, Bilinarra, Wanyjirra, Malngin, Ngarinyman) Mudburra In 2004...

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Boomerang

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and Nepean Wars Caledon Bay crisis Cummeragunja walk-off Day of Mourning Gurindji Strike Historical figures History Prehistory Australian history wars King...

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Felicity Meakins

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morphology and language contact, who was one of the first academics to describe Gurindji Kriol. As of 2022, she is a professor at the University of Queensland and...

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Northern Territory

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An important event in this struggle was the strike and walk off by the Gurindji people at Wave Hill Cattle Station in 1966. The Northern Territory Council...

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Ted Egan

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Egan wrote the "Gurindji Blues" in 1969 with Vincent Lingiari during the Wave Hill walk-off. Egan says he was moved to write "Gurindji Blues" after he...

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Charles Darwin University

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established in 1996 to commemorate the Wave Hill walk-off, which was led by Gurindji man Vincent Lingiari in August 1966. Held annually at the Casuarina campus...

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History of Australia

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discrimination and inequality. In 1966, the Gurindji people of Wave Hill station commenced the Gurindji strike in a quest for equal pay and recognition...

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Fred Hollows

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and Prince Henry hospitals. Early in the 1970s, Hollows worked with the Gurindji people at Wave Hill in the Northern Territory and then with the people...

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Chansey Paech

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Arrente, Arabana and Gurindji descent. Paech was born in Alice Springs. His mother is of indigenous Arrernte, Arabana, and Gurindji descent. His father...

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List of photographs considered the most important

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States Prime Minister Gough Whitlam Pours Soil into the Hand of Traditional Gurindji Landowner Vincent Lingiari 1975 Mervyn Bishop Daguragu, Northern Territory...

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Indigenous Australians

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their income. In 1966, Vincent Lingiari led the famous Wave Hill walk-off (Gurindji strike) of Indigenous employees of Wave Hill Station in protest against...

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Galarrwuy Yunupingu

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1971, the single features Vincent Lingiari of Gurindji strike fame, who introduces the recording in Gurindji, followed by a translation into English. Yunupingu...

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Hokaglish

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Gurindji Kriol. It is also considered a hybrid English or X-English, making it one of the Philippine Englishes. Light Warlpiri in Australia Gurindji Kriol...

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Native title in Australia

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claim was lodged in 2016 by the Central Land Council on behalf of the Gurindji peoples in the area, as there were mining interests in area covered by...

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