Gungarakany People

Category: People
Sub Category:Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander | Traditional Owner Group (Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act)
Place:Top End
State/Country:Northern Territory, Australia
Alternative Names:
  • Paperbark people
  • Kurangakany
    • Summary Information:

    The Gungaragany (or Kungarakany) people are traditional owners of land in the Top End of the Northern Territory. They are also known as the Paperbark people.

    AIATSIS Thesaurus language and code and map grid reference for the Gungaragany (Kungarakany) people (N14) (NT SD52-08).

    Related Entries

  • Alice Springs to Darwin Railway Agreement
  • Woodcutters Mine Agreement
  • Batchelor Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA)
    • Organisation
  • Kungarakan Cultural and Educational Association

    • References

    Resource
    Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) (2020) Language and Peoples Thesaurus 2020

    Glossary

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Australia) | Traditional Owner Group (Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth)) (Australia)
    Created:Thursday, 8 May 2003
    Modified:Thursday, 30 July 2020

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    Published by the Indigenous Studies Program, The University of Melbourne, October 2007.
    Photographs © Odette Mazel 2007.