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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Wajarri word relating mainly to Aboriginal people of the Murchison area of Western Australia</div> <p> <b>Yamatji</b> (or <b>Yamaji</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Wajarri_language" title="Wajarri language">Wajarri</a> word that has at least two different meanings: </p> <ul><li>a member of the <a href="/wiki/Wajarri" title="Wajarri">Wajarri people</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981260_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981260-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>any <a href="/wiki/Aboriginal_Australian" class="mw-redirect" title="Aboriginal Australian">Aboriginal Australian</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Murchison_(Western_Australia)" title="Murchison (Western Australia)">Murchison</a> region of Western Australia.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981199_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981199-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Yamatji peoples were involved in <a href="/wiki/Native_title_in_Australia" title="Native title in Australia">a large native title claim</a> since 1996, resulting in an historic determination in February 2020, involving both native title and an <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_land_use_agreement" class="mw-redirect" title="Indigenous land use agreement">Indigenous land use agreement</a> covering an area of 48,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Native_Title_claims">Native Title claims</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yamatji&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Native Title claims"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <b>Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation</b> (<b>YMAC</b>) is "recognised as a Native Title Representative Body under Section (s) 203AD of the <i>Native Title Act 1993</i> (Cth) (NTA) to preserve, protect and promote the recognition of native title in the Yamatji and Marlpa regions of Western Australia (WA). As an Aboriginal corporation, YMAC is governed by the <i>Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006</i> (Cth)".<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There have been four executive directors of the YMAC: Wayne Warner (1996-1998); former AFL footballer <a href="/wiki/Clinton_Wolf" title="Clinton Wolf">Clinton Wolf</a> (1998-2001); <a href="/wiki/Roger_Cook_(politician)" title="Roger Cook (politician)">Roger Cook</a> (2001-2003) and current CEO Simon Hawkins (2003–present). YMAC was until 2017 co-chaired by Pilbara representative Doris Eaton<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Yamatji representative Ben Roberts.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYMAC_News2017_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYMAC_News2017-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Peter Windie (Yamatji) and Natalie Parker (Pilbara) have held the positions since then.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYMAC_News2017_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYMAC_News2017-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Claims">Claims</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yamatji&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Claims"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2017 the Yamatji had made two of the twelve claims for native title in the <a href="/wiki/Geraldton" title="Geraldton">Geraldton</a> region.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENNTT2017_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENNTT2017-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One, concerning the Wajarri Yamatji, was filed in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWajarri2004_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWajarri2004-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The second was filed by the Southern Yamatji in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESY2017_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESY2017-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The claim process was started in 1996, including several different groups making overlapping claims. In February 2016, a <a href="/wiki/Federal_Court_of_Australia" title="Federal Court of Australia">Federal Court of Australia</a> judicial registrar convened mediation, resulting in outstanding overlaps being resolved and the commencement of negotiations with the <a href="/wiki/Western_Australian_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Australian Government">Western Australian Government</a>. In 2019, more than 1,000 claimants from four different claim groups came together in the Yamatji Nation Southern Regional Agreement, which brought together the claims of Southern Yamatji, Hutt River, Mullewa Wadjari and Widi Mob groups.<sup id="cite_ref-abc2020_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After two years of intense negotiations, on 7 February 2020 the Yamatji Nation was awarded both native title recognition and a <span style="white-space: nowrap">A$450</span> million package, for a claim of an area covering nearly 48,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi), as far north as <a href="/wiki/Kalbarri" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalbarri">Kalbarri</a>, east to <a href="/wiki/Yalgoo,_Western_Australia" title="Yalgoo, Western Australia">Yalgoo</a>, and south to <a href="/wiki/Dalwallinu" class="mw-redirect" title="Dalwallinu">Dalwallinu</a>. There are about 9,000 <a href="/wiki/Traditional_owners" class="mw-redirect" title="Traditional owners">traditional owners</a> involved in the claim. It was the first time in Australia that both native title recognition and an <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_land_use_agreement" class="mw-redirect" title="Indigenous land use agreement">Indigenous land use agreement</a> have been determined simultaneously. The decision had special significance for the Yamatji people, because of the widespread physical dispossession of their lands.<sup id="cite_ref-abc2020_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a result of the decision, Yamatji Nation will hold non-exclusive possession rights over parts of the former Barnong, Menai Hills and Kadji Kadji <a href="/wiki/Pastoral_lease" title="Pastoral lease">pastoral leases</a>, as well as land near <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wanda_Nature_Reserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wanda Nature Reserve (page does not exist)">Wanda Nature Reserve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lucky_Bay" title="Lucky Bay">Lucky Bay</a> and Aboriginal Lands Trust areas in <a href="/wiki/Carnamah" class="mw-redirect" title="Carnamah">Carnamah</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kadathini&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kadathini (page does not exist)">Kadathini</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eneabba" class="mw-redirect" title="Eneabba">Eneabba</a>. It does not give them the right to control access and use of an area, but it does allow them to access, hunt and camp on this country. A conservation area will be created under joint management, empowering the traditional owners to be able to care for their country, and will offer opportunities for <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_ranger" class="mw-redirect" title="Indigenous ranger">Indigenous ranger</a> programs in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-abc2020_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Minister for Indigenous Australians, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Wyatt" title="Ken Wyatt">Ken Wyatt</a>, stressed the significance of the decision, saying "It gives, through this determination, traditional owners a place at the table. You are no longer sitting outside waiting for a decision, you are co-developing, co-designing the future".<sup id="cite_ref-abc2020_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Boolardy/MRO_ILUA"><span id="Boolardy.2FMRO_ILUA"></span>Boolardy/MRO ILUA</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yamatji&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Boolardy/MRO ILUA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Boolardy_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Boolardy Station">Boolardy Station</a>, the site of the <a href="/wiki/Murchison_Radio-astronomy_Observatory" title="Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory">Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory</a> (MRO), lies on the traditional lands of the Wajarri. The <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Scientific_and_Industrial_Research_Organisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation">Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation</a> (CSIRO) and the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Square_Kilometre_Array_Pathfinder" title="Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder">Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder</a> (ASKAP) office have been working with a group of Wajarri Yamatji people to enable the various <a href="/wiki/Radio_telescope" title="Radio telescope">radio telescope</a> projects located on the MRO to proceed.<sup id="cite_ref-CSIRO_MRO_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CSIRO_MRO-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For several years leading up to 2020, negotiations have been taking place ahead of the signing of an ILUA between the Wajarri people and the CSIRO, guided by the federal <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Industry,_Innovation_and_Science" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of Industry, Innovation and Science">Department of Industry, Innovation and Science</a> (in 2020 the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources).<sup id="cite_ref-abc112020_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc112020-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>About 15 traditional owners are involved in the negotiations, representing different groups. There are challenges involved in working out how to respect the cultural significance of the area, and how to build the infrastructure (ultimately part of the international <a href="/wiki/Square_Kilometre_Array" title="Square Kilometre Array">Square Kilometre Array</a> (SKA) project) with minimal disruption to the landscape. Surveys of heritage sites have been undertaken, but the work and negotiations were somewhat disrupted by the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Australia" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Australia">COVID-19 pandemic in Australia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-abc112020_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc112020-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_Yamatji">Notable Yamatji</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yamatji&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notable Yamatji"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Atkins_(musician)" title="Mark Atkins (musician)">Mark Atkins</a>, musician<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBreen199117_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBreen199117-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooke_Blurton" title="Brooke Blurton">Brooke Blurton</a>, youth worker and media personality</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Dingo" title="Ernie Dingo">Ernie Dingo</a>, actor<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHarroldWhitby199618_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHarroldWhitby199618-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Ms_Dhu" title="Death of Ms Dhu">Julieka Ivanna Dhu</a>, young woman who died in police custody</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emma_Donovan" title="Emma Donovan">Emma Donovan</a>, musician<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicol2017_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENicol2017-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Gordon" title="Sue Gordon">Sue Gordon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gnarnyarrhe_Inmurray_Waitairie&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gnarnyarrhe Inmurray Waitairie (page does not exist)">Gnarnyarrhe Inmurray Waitairie</a>, musician, actor, champion rodeo rider, educator, 2001 CD of original songs: Yamatji Yummadi, Blackfella By Himself.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Ngoombujarra" title="David Ngoombujarra">David Ngoombujarra</a>, actor<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylorBodey2011_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylorBodey2011-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Wyatt_(politician)" title="Ben Wyatt (politician)">Ben Wyatt</a>, politician<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWyatt2015_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWyatt2015-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Wyatt" title="Ken Wyatt">Ken Wyatt</a>, first Indigenous member of the <a href="/wiki/Australian_House_of_Representatives" title="Australian House of Representatives">Australian House of Representatives</a>, and of Yamatji, <a href="/wiki/Wangai" class="mw-redirect" title="Wangai">Wongi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Noongar" title="Noongar">Noongar</a> and Irish descent<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETucak2010_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETucak2010-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charmaine_Papertalk_Green" title="Charmaine Papertalk Green">Charmaine Papertalk Green</a>, Artist, Poet</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_McKinnon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brian McKinnon (page does not exist)">Brian McKinnon</a>, Artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurie_Bellotti" title="Laurie Bellotti">Laurie Bellotti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanya_Oxtoby" title="Tanya Oxtoby">Tanya Oxtoby</a>, first Indigenous captain in the Westfield W-League and Bristol City Women manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Taylor_(Australian_footballer)" title="Kevin Taylor (Australian footballer)">Kevin Taylor</a>, ex-AFL player</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Mallard&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank Mallard (page does not exist)">Frank Mallard</a> WA Senior Australian of the Year 2019, serviceman, elder</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yamatji&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"yamatji..is commonly in the Murchison for anyone of Aboriginal descent who was born in the district. Other terms are applied to other districts: for instance, Aborigines from farther east are called <i>Wanmala</i>, and those from the south-west <i>Nunga</i> (<a href="/wiki/Noongar" title="Noongar">Noongar</a>)."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981199_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981199-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Eaton was recognised as the <a href="/wiki/NAIDOC" class="mw-redirect" title="NAIDOC">NAIDOC</a> Female Elder of the Year in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYMAC2009_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYMAC2009-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Citations">Citations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yamatji&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981260-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981260_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDouglas1981">Douglas 1981</a>, p. 260.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981199-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981199_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDouglas1981199_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDouglas1981">Douglas 1981</a>, p. 199.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon 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.citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ymac.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/02815-Yamatji-Annual-report-2021-FINAL.pdf">"Annual Report 2021"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Yamatji+Marlpa+Aboriginal+Corporation&rft.atitle=Annual+Report+2021&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ymac.org.au%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F11%2F02815-Yamatji-Annual-report-2021-FINAL.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AYamatji" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEYMAC2009-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYMAC2009_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFYMAC2009">YMAC 2009</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEYMAC_News2017-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYMAC_News2017_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYMAC_News2017_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFYMAC_News2017">YMAC News 2017</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTENNTT2017-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTENNTT2017_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNNTT2017">NNTT 2017</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWajarri2004-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWajarri2004_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWajarri2004">Wajarri 2004</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESY2017-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESY2017_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSY2017">SY 2017</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-abc2020-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-abc2020_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-abc2020_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-abc2020_11-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-abc2020_11-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMeachim2020" class="citation web cs1">Meachim, Laura (7 February 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-02-07/landmark-yamatji-nation-native-title-declaration-in-wa/11942946">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'It is your land': Traditional owners granted native title and funding deal in Australian first"</a>. <i>ABC News</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 February</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ABC+News&rft.atitle=%27It+is+your+land%27%3A+Traditional+owners+granted+native+title+and+funding+deal+in+Australian+first&rft.date=2020-02-07&rft.aulast=Meachim&rft.aufirst=Laura&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fnews%2F2020-02-07%2Flandmark-yamatji-nation-native-title-declaration-in-wa%2F11942946&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AYamatji" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-CSIRO_MRO-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-CSIRO_MRO_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.atnf.csiro.au/projects/askap/site.html">"Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory"</a>. <a href="/wiki/CSIRO" title="CSIRO">CSIRO</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 December</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Murchison+Radio-astronomy+Observatory&rft.pub=CSIRO&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.atnf.csiro.au%2Fprojects%2Faskap%2Fsite.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AYamatji" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-abc112020-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-abc112020_13-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-abc112020_13-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPrendergastLewis2020" class="citation web cs1">Prendergast, Joanna; Lewis, Chris (7 November 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-07/australia-square-kilometre-array-ska-astronomy-radio-telescope/12844270">"Why stargazers, modern and ancient, covet a tract of land in Australia's arid heart"</a>. <i>ABC News</i>. <a href="/wiki/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Australian Broadcasting Corporation">Australian Broadcasting Corporation</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 December</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ABC+News&rft.atitle=Why+stargazers%2C+modern+and+ancient%2C+covet+a+tract+of+land+in+Australia%27s+arid+heart&rft.date=2020-11-07&rft.aulast=Prendergast&rft.aufirst=Joanna&rft.au=Lewis%2C+Chris&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fnews%2F2020-11-07%2Faustralia-square-kilometre-array-ska-astronomy-radio-telescope%2F12844270&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AYamatji" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBreen199117-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBreen199117_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBreen1991">Breen 1991</a>, p. 17.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHarroldWhitby199618-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHarroldWhitby199618_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHarroldWhitby1996">Harrold & Whitby 1996</a>, p. 18.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTENicol2017-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicol2017_16-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNicol2017">Nicol 2017</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylorBodey2011-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylorBodey2011_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFTaylorBodey2011">Taylor & Bodey 2011</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWyatt2015-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWyatt2015_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWyatt2015">Wyatt 2015</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTETucak2010-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTETucak2010_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFTucak2010">Tucak 2010</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yamatji&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin refbegin-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em"> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBreen1991" class="citation book cs1">Breen, Marcus (1991). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=QzX8THIgRjUC&pg=PA17">"Aboriginal music: The original songlines"</a>. In Broughton, Simon; Ellingham, Mark; Trillo, Richard (eds.). <i>World Music: Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific</i>. Vol. 2. <a href="/wiki/Rough_Guides" title="Rough Guides">Rough Guides</a>. pp. 8–19. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-858-28636-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-858-28636-5"><bdi>978-1-858-28636-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Aboriginal+music%3A+The+original+songlines&rft.btitle=World+Music%3A+Latin+%26+North+America%2C+Caribbean%2C+India%2C+Asia+and+Pacific&rft.pages=8-19&rft.pub=Rough+Guides&rft.date=1991&rft.isbn=978-1-858-28636-5&rft.aulast=Breen&rft.aufirst=Marcus&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DQzX8THIgRjUC%26pg%3DPA17&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AYamatji" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDouglas1981" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Douglas" title="Wilfrid Douglas">Douglas, Wilfred H.</a> (1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VatBAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA260">"Watjarri"</a>. 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