The Marijedi (Mariyedi) are an indigenous Australian people of the Northern Territory.
Country
[edit]The 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
[edit]Citations
[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.