List of Homeland Learning Centres explained

This is a list of Homeland Learning Centres, which are primary and secondary educational facilities in very remote Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory of Australia. For general information see Homeland Learning Centre.

The information categories are:

  1. Name: Name of Homeland Learning Centre community. Note that many Indigenous communities have more than one name, each of which may have multiple spellings.
  2. AC No.: Aboriginal Community Number. BushTel – Remote Communities of the Northern Territory has information on individual remote Northern Territory Aboriginal communities.
  3. Latitude:
  4. Longitude:
  5. Hub School: The school which manages the Homeland Learning Centre.[1]
  6. Other: Other information.
Name AC No.[2] Latitude Longitude Hub school[3] Other
Red Sandhill 5 -24.010521 132.855225 Ntaria School
Indaringinya 15 -21.678427 134.720449 Ampilatwatja School
Atnwengerrp 23 -21.869980 134.993702 Ampilatwatja School Opened February 2003[4]
Orrtipa-Thurra 26 -22.778783 136.166809 ex Harts Range School Upgraded to a school
Atneltyey 27 -22.037037 134.612818 Utopia School[5]
Irrultja 63 -21.979991 135.111945 Ampilatwatja School
Kulpitharra 76 -23.740353 132.003645 Ntaria School
Mulga Bore 118 -22.452075 134.211795 Utopia School
Pulardi 139 -22.562748 132.379868
Arawerr 147 -22.012411 134.846653 Utopia School
Ukaka 159 -24.592871 132.374686 Imanpa School
Wayililnypa 181 -22.502244 131.447495
Bauhinia Downs 212 -16.212501 135.474088 Borroloola CEC
Corella Creek 220 -18.367376 135.858092
Mungkarta 244 -20.337364 134.198577 Tennant Creek Primary School
Wandangula 256 -16.054954 136.345364 Borroloola CEC
Tjoungouri 267 -16.170690 136.043090 Borroloola CEC
Ankabadbirri 285 -12.257147 134.419613 Maningrida CEC
Bolkdjam 298 -12.411011 134.419849 Maningrida CEC
Buluhkaduru 302 -12.433219 134.424114 Maningrida CEC
Yilan 303 -12.042699 134.621594 Maningrida CEC
Gamardi 315 -12.274005 134.682668 Maningrida CEC
Gumarrirnbang 328 -12.329924 133.997138 Gunbalanya CEC
Ji-Marda 340 -12.053926 134.616165 Maningrida CEC
Kolorbidahdah 345 -12.612867 134.324116 Maningrida CEC
Mamadawerre 355 -12.256875 133.656235 Gunbalanya CEC
Mankorlod 360 -12.565177 134.270670 Maningrida CEC
Manmoyi 363 -12.540363 134.109614 Gunbalanya CEC
Marrkolidjban 368 -12.238070 134.064435 Maningrida CEC
Mumeka 382 -12.363069 134.135433 Maningrida CEC
Namugardabu 389 -12.157281 134.025130 Maningrida CEC
Wudikapildiyerr 434 -13.859206 130.002444 NT Catholic Education Office
Wurdeja 437 -12.170134 134.661140 Maningrida CEC
Banthula 457 -11.836383 135.874376 ex Shepherdson CEC Built in 2000,[6] merged with Gawa Independent School in July 2008
458 -13.200382 136.225619 ex Yirrkala Homelands School Upgraded to Baniyala Garrangali School in January 2010
Biranybirany 464 -12.816734 136.476830 Yirrkala Homelands School
Bodia 465 -12.077132 134.896437 Milingimbi CEC
Rorruwuy 469 -12.202516 136.295207 Shepherdson CEC
Dhalinbuy 473 -12.412012 136.387847 Yirrkala Homelands School
Rurrangala 480 -12.904114 136.25397 Yirrkala Homelands School
Djurranalpi 484 -11.846598 135.873333 Shepherdson CEC Built in 1987[7]
Donydji 485 -12.890921 135.470172 Shepherdson CEC New building in 2002[8]
Bayagida 494 -12.042673 134.928111 Milingimbi CEC
Gangan 498 -13.046160 135.943183 Yirrkala Homelands School
Mooronga 501 -11.920673 135.076368 Milingimbi CEC
Garrthalala 505 -12.762585 136.568524 Yirrkala Homelands School
Gatji 507 -12.273465 134.820179 Ramingining CEC
Gawa 508 -11.760161 135.905860 ex Shepherdson CEC Built in 1992,[9] became an Independent school in 2004
Gurrumurru 517 -12.591635 136.231110 Yirrkala Homelands School
Langarra 519 -12.099034 135.360532 Milingimbi CEC
Malanyanganak 523 -12.660294 134.773611 Maningrida CEC
Mapuru 524 -12.252628 135.437554 ex Shepherdson CEC Opened in 1982, new building in 1995,[10] became an Independent school in July 2010
Matamata 529 -12.076646 136.270074 Shepherdson CEC Built in 1987[11]
Mirrngatja 535 -12.658006 135.193669 Shepherdson CEC Built in 1982[12] or 1984[13]
Raymangirr 552 -12.340143 136.003245 Gapuwiyak School
Djurruputjpi 554 -13.054702 136.17669 Yirrkala Homelands School
Wandawuy 557 -12.891891 136.355162 Yirrkala Homelands School
Badawarrka 577 -14.696578 134.444697 Ngukurr CEC Built in late 1980s,[14] later replaced by larger building[15]
Nulawan 632 -14.787616 134.93126 Ngukurr CEC
Irrirlerre 703 -22.846418 135.134363 Harts Range School
Nemarluk 716 -14.241173 130.003000 Nganmarriyanga School
Merepen 717 -14.220931 129.967197 Nganmarriyanga School
Kuy 718 -14.035398 129.598036 NT Catholic Education Office
Pungalindum 730 -22.070150 134.690098 Utopia School
Gudjekbinj 740 -12.251444 133.801750 Gunbalanya CEC
Ji-Malawa 793 -12.122002 134.673151 Maningrida CEC
Yikarrakkal 797 -12.503629 134.111663 Maningrida CEC
Gutjangan 804 -12.084048 136.808817 Yirrkala Homelands School
Yalliquin 864 -12.263831 136.007051 Gapuwiyak CEC
Wurankuwu 868 -11.617380 130.277684 NT Catholic Education Office
Emu Point 882 -14.170063 130.325296 Peppimenarti School Opened in 2005

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.det.nt.gov.au/about-us/publications NT Department of Education and Training Annual Reports
  2. https://bushtel.nt.gov.au BushTel – Remote Communities of the Northern Territory
  3. http://www.det.nt.gov.au/about-us/publications NT Department of Education and Training Annual Reports
  4. Web site: Area 4 . 2010-09-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110411005012/http://www.schools.nt.edu.au/ampil/Atnwengerrp%20HLC.htm . 11 April 2011 .
  5. Web site: Northern Territory Remote Teaching Service. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110225220355/http://www.teaching.nt.gov.au/remote/index.cfm?attributes.fuseaction=UTOPIA . 25 February 2011 .
  6. http://www.culturalsurvival.org.au/2004_2way_HLCs/BanthulaSchool.html
  7. Web site: Djurra]alpiSchool . culturalsurvival.org.au . 9 February 2012.
  8. Web site: Donydji_school . culturalsurvival.org.au . 9 February 2012.
  9. Web site: GawaSchool . culturalsurvival.org.au . 9 February 2012.
  10. Web site: MåpuruSchool . culturalsurvival.org.au . 9 February 2012.
  11. Web site: Ma=ama=a . culturalsurvival.org.au . 9 February 2012.
  12. http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2010/s2829391.htm ABC 7.30 Report 24 February 2010
  13. Web site: Mirr\atja . culturalsurvival.org.au . 9 February 2012.
  14. http://www.isja.org.au/pdf/2003_Dec.pdf Northern Territory News, 29 September 2003, cited in Indigenous Social Justice Association newsletter, December 2003
  15. Web site: Community Map: Badawarrka . ntlis.nt.gov.au . 23 September 2012.