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Nauiyu Nambiyu Community

Coordinates: 13°45′S 130°41′E / 13.75°S 130.69°E / -13.75; 130.69
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Nauiyu Nambiyu
Northern Territory
Nauiyu Nambiyu is located in Northern Territory
Nauiyu Nambiyu
Nauiyu Nambiyu
Coordinates13°45′S 130°41′E / 13.75°S 130.69°E / -13.75; 130.69
Population304 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)0822
LGA(s)Victoria Daly Region
Territory electorate(s)Daly
Federal division(s)Lingiari

Nauiyu Nambiyu is an Aboriginal community in the Katherine Region of the Northern Territory, Australia.

The settlement was originally founded in the 1950s as a Roman Catholic mission on Mulluk-Mulluk aboriginal land. It is located on the banks of the large perennial Daly River, near the town of Daly River, Northern Territory, and located 230 km from Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Nauiyu Nambiyu (NT)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 September 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Woodward, Emma; McTaggart, Patricia (May 2016). "Transforming cross-cultural water research through trust, participation and place". Geographical Research. 54 (2): 132. doi:10.1111/1745-5871.12136.