Wakathuni Community
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Postcode(s)6751
Elevation747 m (2,451 ft)
Location20 km (12 mi) south east of Tom Price, Western Australia
| Wakathuni Western Australia | |||||||||
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  Wakathuni | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°51′54″S 117°50′31″E / 22.865°S 117.842°E | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6751 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 747 m (2,451 ft) | ||||||||
| Location | 20 km (12 mi) south east of Tom Price, Western Australia | ||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Ashburton | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Central Kimberley-Pilbara | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||
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Wakathuni is a small Aboriginal community, located 20 km south east of Tom Price in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, within the Shire of Ashburton.
The community is located within the registered Yinhawangka Part A (WAD340/2010) native title claim area.[1]
Governance
The community is managed through its incorporated body, Wakuthuni Aboriginal Corporation, incorporated under the Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976 on 28 November 1991.