Gaari (NT)

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Location: On Grant Island (n.n. ['Wuru:ldja]) near Goulburn Islands. A now extinct people who spoke a separate language differing a little from Maung. They may have been only a local group of that tribe.

Co-ordinates: 132°55'E x 11°10'S

Area: Approx. 20 sq. m. (50 sq. km.), including reefs.

References: Berndt and Berndt, 1951, 1964.

Alternative Names: Gari.

Inventory Listings

Item AA 338/18/04 - Cape Wessel (3098)