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Name (Cartographic)
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Hermannsburg, Ntaria
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Indigenous place name
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Ntaria
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Indigenous Language Group
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Pama-Nyungan
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Languages Spoken
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Arrarnta/Aranda
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English
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German
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Quote
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In 1877, they built a small mission settlement at Ntaria, a sacred
site associated with the ratapa dreaming. The missionaries called this mission
'Hermannsburg' in recognition of the seminary that had trained them.
Ethnography
Kenny, Anna. The Aranda's Pepa: An Introduction to Carl Strehlow's Masterpiece Die Aranda- Und Loritja-Stämme in Zentral-Australien (1907-1920). ANU Press, 2013, p. 15.
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identifier
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GEO-NTA