The Yandruwandha , alternatively known as Jandruwanta, are an Aboriginal Australian people living in the Lakes area of South Australia , south of Cooper Creek and west of the Wangkumara people.
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10-470: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Language and nationality disambiguation pages Yandruwandha people Yandruwandha is a generic term referring to a number of dialects: Yawarrawarrka, Nhirppi, Matja, Parlpamardramardra, Ngananhina, Ngapardajdhirri and Ngurawola. It belongs to the Karna group of Karnic languages The best known version
15-462: Is that recorded by Gavan Breen from informants in Innamincka . The Yandruwandha ranged over an estimated 10,900 square miles (28,000 km ) of their tribal lands, which extended, according to Norman Tindale , from an area south of Cooper Creek , namely from Innamincka to Carraweena. This area also included Strzelecki Creek . The Yandruwandha played a significant role in key moments of
20-460: The Burke and Wills expedition . Oral lore conserved among them, according to a descendant, Aaron Paterson, has it that William John Wills , who recorded some of their words, made a good impression on the elders , who provided him with shelter in a walpa shared with an as yet uninitiated youth. While Burke and Wills died, the only man to survive, John King , did so because he found sanctuary with
25-513: The Yandruwandha, among whom he was eventually found by Edwin Welch , a surveyor with Alfred William Howitt , who had been dispatched to find the missing explorers. Many Yandruwandha people fell victims to the 1919 flu pandemic . They practised male circumcision. The Yandruwandha Yawarrawarrka filed a petition to have their land rights recognised in 1988. In 2015, their native title
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