Makarrwanhalmirr
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The Makarrwanhalmirr (Mugarganalmiri) are an indigenous Australian clan-people of the Northern Territory. They are not registered as a separate tribe in Norman Tindale's classic 1974 survey.[1]
Language
The Makarrwanhalmirr are a Dhuwal clan (mala), otherwise known as Djapu, of the Dua moiety.[1]
People
According to the website of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, the Makarrwanhalmirr are a clan of the Yirritja moiety of the Yolngu.[2]
Alternative names
The Makarrwanhalmirr/Djapu clan are also referred to as
- Darmaramiri
- Dhamalamirr
- Maradungimi
- Maradanggimiri
- Marrathanggimir[1]