The Marijedi (Mariyedi) are an indigenous Australian people of the Northern Territory.
Country
editThe Marijedi's territory, predominantly swampland, covered an estimated 200 square miles (520 km2), extending westwards from Mount Greenwood, and reaching north toward Cape Scott.[1]
Alternative names
edit- Murijadi (a Murrinh-Patha exonym applied to the Marijedi).[1]
Notes
editCitations
edit- ^ a b Tindale 1974, p. 230.
Sources
edit- Falkenberg, Johannes (1962). Kin and Totem: Group Relations of Australian Aborigines in the Port Keats District. Allen & Unwin.
- Tindale, Norman Barnett (1974). "Marijedi (NT)". Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. Australian National University Press. ISBN 978-0-708-10741-6. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020.