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Mualgal People | ||
| Category: | People | |
| Sub Category: | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander | Native Title Holders (Native Title Act) | |
| Place: | Moa Island, Torres Strait | |
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| State/Country: | Queensland, Australia | |
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| Subject Matter: | Cultural Heritage | Customary Law | Environmental Heritage | Native Title | |
| Summary Information: | ||
| The Mualgal People are a traditional owner group from the Torres Strait Islands. They are desribed as having descended from one or more of the following apical ancestors: Samukie and Tuku, Babun, Kupad, Goba, Maga, Kanai, Kulka, Anu Namai, Maiamaia, Gai, Nakau, Iaka/Aiaka and Dadu, Waina and Jack Moa and Koia. Also included are those Torres Strait Islanders adopted by the Mualgal People according to traditional law or custom. | ||
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