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Traditional Owner Groups

• Iningai
  Phonetic

  Yiningayi

  Description

  Anthropologist Norman Tindale identified Barcaldine and the surrounding country as the traditional land of the Iningai people. Their territory includes west of the dividing range to Longreach; south along the Alice River, north to Aramac and Muttaburra. The Iningai were one of the largest Aboriginal tribes in the central west and were said to be a very tall people, some well over six feet tall.

  Website

  https://barcaldine-peopleplacesthings.org/the-people/original-inhabitants-iningai/