Wadeye
Community profile
Wadeye is a large remote Aboriginal community 420 kilometres by road south-west of Darwin.
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Traditional owners
Kardu Diminin
There are 22 Clan groups living in Wadeye who are the traditional owners for areas in the surrounding region.
Languages
Murrinh-patha
Marri-Ngarr, Marri-Tjavin, Magata-ge and Djamindjung are also spoken.
Population
1924
85.7% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ABS 2021 Census)