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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 Victoria River region.

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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...

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Vincent Lingiari

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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, where...

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Gurindji

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people Gurindji language, the language of the Gurindji people Gurindji Kriol language, the main language now spoken by Gurindji people The Gurindji strike...

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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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Kalkarindji

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practices and land dispossession. A portion of land was returned to the Gurindji people in by UK-based station owners, the Vestey Group, after negotiations...

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Vestey Holdings

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small grant of land at Daguragu/Wattie Creek was handed back to the Gurindji people, as an initial step towards the final land handback. The first two...

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Frank Hardy

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Management Committee. He played an active role in assisting the Gurindji people in the Gurindji strike in the mid to late 1960s. The documentary film The Unlucky...

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From Little Things Big Things Grow

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is based on the story of the Gurindji strike (Wave Hill walk-off) and Vincent Lingiari as part of the Indigenous people's struggle for land rights in Australia...

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Native title in Australia

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Federal Court of Australia recognised the native title rights of the Gurindji people to 5,000 square kilometres (1,900 sq mi) of the Wave Hill Station,...

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Human rights in Australia

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of Australia to expose discrimination and inequality. In 1966, the Gurindji people of Wave Hill station (owned by the Vestey Group) commenced strike action...

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Northern Territory

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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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Fred Hollows

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the 1970s, Hollows worked with the Gurindji people at Wave Hill in the Northern Territory and then with the people around Bourke and other isolated New...

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Dan Sultan

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Children's Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2019. Sultan is a Arrente/Gurindji man. Sultan started playing guitar at four and wrote his first song at...

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Northern Land Council

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of Australian Aboriginal people for rights to fair wages and land, including the strike and walk off by the Gurindji people at Wave Hill cattle station...

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Wave Hill Station

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south into Queensland. The traditional owners of the lands are the Gurindji people, who have lived in the area for approximately 60,000 years. The area...

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August 16

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Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam symbolically hands over land to the Gurindji people after the eight-year Wave Hill walk-off, a landmark event in the history...

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August 23

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"Stockholm syndrome". 1975 – The start of the Wave Hill walk-off by Gurindji people in Australia, lasting eight years, a landmark event in the history...

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Whitlam government

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but which had never been ratified. In August 1975, Whitlam gave the Gurindji people of the Northern Territory title deeds to part of their traditional...

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Racism in Australia

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inequality. In 1966, the Gurindji people of Wave Hill Station (owned by the Vestey Group) commenced strike action, known as the Gurindji strike, led by Vincent...

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Richard Conway White

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8 September 2020, White recognised the native title rights of the Gurindji people to 5,000 square kilometres (1,900 sq mi) of the Wave Hill Station,...

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Kathy Mills

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father. Her mother was Kingarli (died 1954), later called Polly Wakelin, a Gurindji woman who was removed from Wave Hill Station to Kahlin Compound, making...

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Ronnie Wavehill

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as Ronnie Wavehill Wirrpngayarri Jangala (c. 1936 – 20 May 2020) was a Gurindji stockman who was born at Wave Hill Station. He took part in the Wave Hill...

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Gough Whitlam

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but which had never been ratified. In August 1975, Whitlam gave the Gurindji people of the Northern Territory title deeds to part of their traditional...

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Central Land Council

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of Australian Aboriginal people for rights to fair wages and land. This included the strike and walk off by the Gurindji people at Wave Hill cattle station...

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