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Gulf of Carpentaria

Name (Cartographic)
Gulf of Carpentaria
Indigenous Language Group
Waanyi
Languages Spoken
Waanyi
English
Quote
[Plains of Promise] depicts "the area Alexis Wright's own people were obliged to move to after dispossession by cattle station owners on adjoining territory."
Criticism.
Williamson, Geordie. On Alexis Wright: Writers on Writers. Black Inc Books, 2025, p. 33.
identifier
GEO-GULF
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Carpentaria, The Floating Island of Rubbish Organization
St Dominic's Mission Organization