Infobox language name Yankunytjatjara region South Australia speakers 200 300 familycolor Australian fam1 Pama Nyungan languages Pama Nyungan fam2 Southwest Pama Nyungan languages Southwest fam3 Western Desert language Wati iso3 kdd Yankunytjatjara also Yankuntatjara, Jangkundjara, Kulpantja is an Australian Aboriginal languages Australian Aboriginal language . It is one of the Western Desert Language Wati languages , belonging to the large Southwest Pama Nyungan languages Southwest branch of the Pama Nyungan languages Pama Nyungan family . It is one of the many varieties of the Western Desert Language , all of which are mutually intelligible . Dialects Yankunytjatjara is one of the many dialects of the Western Desert language and is very similar to the better known and more widely spoken Pitjantjatjara language Pitjantjatjara . ref Goddard, Cliff 1991 A Case Study in the Cross Cultural Semantics of Emotion Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 26 265 279 ref Young speakers of Yankunytjatjara often loan words borrow words from English language English and also from Pitjantjatjara which has expanded eastwards into Yankunytjatjara country and beyond , according to a study carried out mainly in Coober Pedy where many speakers of both varieties reside although the town is on what was traditionally Arabana language Arabana lands . ref name Naessan Naessan, Petter 2008 Some tentative remarks on the sociolinguistic vitality of Yankunytjatjara in Coober Pedy, South Australia , Australian Journal of Linguistics , 28 2,103 138 ref Yankunytjatjara shows some variation across its range with, for example, Northern Yankunytjatjara sharing features with Southern Luritja . ref name PYdict Goddard, Cliff 1987 A Basic Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara to English dictionary, N.T. Institute for Aboriginal Development ref Naming The name used for Yankunytjatjara and for Pitjantjatjara language Pitjantjatjara , Ngaanyatjarra , and others is relative, being based on a ... more details
Infobox Australian place type town name Mutitjulu state nt image caption latd 25 latm 20 lats 0 longd 131 longm 04 longs 0 lga postcode est pop 283 2006 Census ref name Census2006Y elevation 523 maxtemp 38.5 mintemp 4.7 rainfall 217 stategov Electoral division of MacDonnell MacDonnell fedgov Division of Lingiari Lingiari dist1 14 dir1 southwest location1 Yulara, Northern Territory Yulara, NT dist2 89 dir2 north location2 Amata, South Australia Amata, SA dist3 350 dir3 southwest location3 Alice Springs dist4 680 dir4 north location4 Southern Ocean Mutitjulu in Australia s Northern Territory , pop. approx. 150, is an Indigenous Australians Indigenous Australian community at the eastern end of Uluru also known as Ayers Rock . It is named after a knee shaped water filled rock hole at the base of Uluru, and is located in the world famous Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park . Its people are Traditional Owners and joint managers of the park with Parks Australia . At the 2006 Census in Australia census , Kyeamba had a population of 283. ref name Census2006Y Census 2006 AUS id IARE33003 name Mutitjulu Indigenous Area accessdate 27 January 2012 quick on ref coord 25 20 S 131 04 E region AU NT type city display title The majority of the Anangu people are Pitjantjatjara people Pitjantjatjara but there are also associated Yankunytjatjara , Luritja and Ngaanyatjarra people with the languages spoken being Pitjantjatjara, Luritja and Yangkunytjatjara. Arrernte people Arrernte people also have a traditional relationship with Uluru. Tourism Mutitjulu community run a number of guided tours for tourists visiting Uluru , who show tourists certain sites, and share Tjukurpa the story of Uluru, as well as of its inhabitants. These tours are called Anangu Tours , from the Pitjantjatjara language Pitjantjatjara word Anangu which means people . Access to the community is controlled by Anangu, who do not allow visitors to go to Mutitjulu community without permission. The community reserves the righ ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 Use Australian English date May 2011 Infobox Australian Place type lga name Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara state sa image APY LGA.png caption Location of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara pop 2,230 2006 Census density area 102650 est 1981 seat Umuwa mayor Bernard Singer region Outback The Outback logo url http www.waru.org stategov Electoral district of Giles Giles fedgov Division of Grey Grey near nw MacDonnell Shire , Iyarrka Ward Kaltukatjara, Northern Territory Kaltukatjara, NT near n MacDonnell Shire , Iyarrka Ward Imanpa, Northern Territory Imanpa, NT near ne MacDonnell Shire , Iyarrka Ward Aputula, Northern Territory Aputula Finke , NT near e Outback Areas Community Development Trust Outback Areas Development Trust, SA near w Ngaanyatjarraku Ngaanyatjarraku, WA near sw Laverton, Western Australia Laverton Shire, WA near s Maralinga Tjarutja Maralinga Tjarutja, SA near se District Council of Coober Pedy District Council of Coober Pedy, SA Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara APY is a large Indigenous Australians Aboriginal Local Government Areas in Australia local government area located in the remote north west of South Australia . It consists of the Pitjantjatjara people Pitjantjatjara , Yankunytjatjara and Ngaanyatjarra peoples or Anangu , and has a population of around 2500 people. History The council was formed in 1981 by the passing of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act, 1981 ref http www.austlii.edu.au au legis sa consol act apylra1981489 Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981 at Australasian Legal Information Institute ref by the Parliament of South Australia , and includes the Pitjantjatjara people Pitjantjatjara , Yankunytjatjara and Ngaanyatjarra groups. These groups have a long association with the area. ref name indi9go Citation last Waru.org title Organizations url http www.waru.org organisations ap accessdate 2007 06 05 ref Ara Irititja is a project of the APY ... more details
Infobox gold mine name Wiluna image Wiluna Mill.jpg width 220px caption Wiluna Mill before the 2008 09 upgrade pushpin map Australia pushpin label Wiluna Gold Mine pushpin map caption Location in Australia latd 26 latm 37 lats latNS S longd 120 longm 15 longs longEW E coordinates region AU WA display inline,title place Wiluna, Western Australia Wiluna subdivision type States and territories of Australia State state province Western Australia country Australia owner APEX Minerals official website http www.apexminerals.com index.php APEX website acquisition year 2007 stock exchange Australian Securities Exchange ASX stock code http www.asx.com.au asx research companyInfo.do?by asxCode&asxCode AXM AXM financial year Fiscal year Australia 2010 11 amount 68,049 opening year 1896 active years 1896 1920 1924 1947 1987 2007 2009 present closing year The Wiluna Gold Mine is an active gold mine in Western Australia near the town of Wiluna, Western Australia Wiluna . The mine was active from 1984 till its closure in 2007 when it was put into care and maintenance and again since late 2008. After commissioning from its recent upgrade the mine should have resumed full operations before the end of 2008 however, delays in the comissoning had forced the owner, APEX Minerals, to raise more money and postpone this date. ref name APEX Minerals website http www.apexminerals.com index.php APEX Minerals website AXM announcement from 27 January 2009, accessed 27 January 2009 ref The company announced on 5 March 2009 that full production had resumed. ref name APEX shareholder update http www.apexminerals.com reports ASXAnnouncement 200903ApexShareholderUpdate.pdf APEX shareholder update published 5 March 2009, accessed 9 March 2009 ref The mine is located on the native title of the Ngaanyatjarra aboriginal people. ref http www.nntt.gov.au Future Acts Search FA... wf06 84 16012007.rtf NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE TRIBUNAL 16 January 2007, accessed 26 September 2009 ref Overview File Mining Wiluna L ... more details
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