Nauiyu Nambiyu Community Explained

Type:town
Nauiyu Nambiyu
State:nt
Coordinates:-13.75°N 130.69°W
Postcode:0822
Pop:304
Lga:Victoria Daly Region
Stategov:Daly
Fedgov:Lingiari
Dir1:SW
Location1:Darwin
Dir2:NE
Location2:Wadeye

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.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Woodward . Emma . McTaggart . Patricia . Transforming cross-cultural water research through trust, participation and place . Geographical Research . May 2016 . 54 . 2 . 132 . 10.1111/1745-5871.12136.