Guugu Yimithirr people

Guugu Yimithirr people

The Guugu Yimithirr are an Australian Aboriginal tribe of Far North Queensland, most of whom today live at Hopevale. It is also the name of their language. They were a coastal people and refer to themselves as "saltwater people."

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*Guugu Yimithirr language


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