List of Indigenous Australian Group Names - W

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Language Group name Alternative names and/or component (sub-)groups Geographical location AIATSIS region
Wadere Northern Territory
Wadikali Wadigali, Evelyn Creek New South Wales Eyre
Wadja Wadjigu Queensland Northeast
Wadjabangai Queensland
Wadjalang Dharawala Queensland
Wadjari Watjarri Western Australia Northwest
Wagiman Wagoman Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
Wailpi South Australia
Wakabunga Queensland Gulf
Wakaja Wakaya Northern Territory Desert
Wakaman Queensland
Wakara Queensland
Wakawaka Waka Waka Queensland Northeast
Walangama Queensland Gulf
Walbanga Thurga, Thoorga, Bugellimanji, Bargalia, Moruya New South Wales
Walgalu Walgadu, Wolgal, Wolgah, Tumut, Tumut River people, Guramal, Gurmal New South Wales
Waljen Western Australia
Walmadjari Walmatjarri Western Australia Desert
Walmbaria Queensland
Walpiri Warlpiri Northern Territory Desert
Walu Northern Territory
Waluwara Warluwarra Queensland Desert
Wambaia Wambaya Northern Territory Desert
Wanamara Wunumara Queensland Gulf
Wandandian Wandandian, Tharumba, Kurialyuin, Murraygaro, Jervis Bay New South Wales
Wandarang Northern Territory
Wandjira Northern Territory
Wangaaybuwan Wongaibon, Ngemba, Ngeumba, Ngiumba New South Wales
Wangan Queensland Northeast
Wangkathaa Western Australia Desert
Wanji Waanyi Northern Territory Gulf
Wanjiwalku Weyneubulkoo, Wonipalku, Wanyabalku, Wonjimalku, Pono, Pernowie, Pernowrie, Kongait, Tongaranka, Wandjiwalgu New South Wales Riverine
Wanjuru Queensland
Wanman Western Australia
Warakamai Queensland
Waramanga Warumungu Northern Territory Desert
Wardal Western Australia
Wardaman Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
Wardandi Western Australia Southwest
Wargamaygan Warakamai Queensland Rainforest
Wariangga Warriyangga Western Australia Northwest
Warkawarka Victoria
Warki South Australia
Warlmanpa South Australia Desert
Warray Northern Territory Fitzmaurice
Warungu Queensland
Warwa Western Australia Kimberley
Wathaurung Wathawurrung, Wada Warrung, Wathaurong Geelong Southeast
Watiwati Wadi Wadi Victoria
Watta Northern Territory
Waveroo New South Wales Riverine
Wawula Western Australia Desert
Wayilwan Wailwan, Weiwan, Wilwan, Wallwan, Wailwun, Waal-won, Wile wile, Wali, Waljwan, Ngiumba, Weilwan New South Wales
Wembawemba Wambawamba, Wamba Wamba, Womba, Weumba, Waamba, Waimbiwaimbi, Gourrmjanyuk, Gorrmjanyuk, Wemba Wemba New South Wales
Wenamba Western Australia
Wenambal Western Australia
Weraerai Wiraiarai, Weraiari, Wirri-wirri, Wirraarai, Warlarai, Wolroi, Wolleri, Waholari, Wolaroo, Walarai, Juwalarai, Walari, Wolaroi, Woolaroi, Ginniebal New South Wales
Whadjuk Wadjuk, Whajook, Wadjug, Wajuk Western Australia Southwest
Widi Western Australia
Widjabal Noowidal, Nowgyujul, Waibra, Ettrick, Watji, Watchee New South Wales
Wiilman Weelman, Wilman Western Australia Southwest
Wik Wikapatja, Wikatinda, Wikepa, Wik-kalkan, Wiknatanja, Wikianji, Mimungkum, Wikmean, Wikampama Queensland West Cape
Wikampama Queensland
Wikapatja Queensland
Wikatinda Queensland
Wikepa Queensland
Wikianji Queensland
Wik-kalkan Queensland
Wikmean Queensland
Wikmunkan Queensland
Wiknantjara Queensland
Wiknatanja Queensland
Wilawila Western Australia
Wilingura Northern Territory
Wiljakali Wilyakali, Wiljali, Wiljagali, Bo-arli, Bulali, Wilyali, Wilyakali New South Wales
Winduwinda Winda Winda Queensland West Cape
Wiradjuri Wiradyuri Wiradhuri Wiraduri, Wiradjeri, Wirrajerre, Wiradhari Wirra-dhari Wirradhurri, Wirraijuri, Wirrathuri Wiradthuri, Wiradtheri Wirathere, Wira-durei, Wira-shurri, Wirradgerry, Woradjeri Wooradjeri, Woorajuri, Woradjerg, Wirotheree, Wiratheri, Wi-ra jer-ree, Wirrai Durhai, Wagga Central New South Wales Riverine
Wirangu South Australia Spencer
Wirdinja Western Australia
Wiri Queensland
Wirngir Western Australia
Wodiwodi Woddi Woddi, Illawarra, Tharawal New South Wales
Wogait Northern Territory
Wooptang Wooptang Woobla Western Australia
Wongaibon Wongai-bun, Wongabon, Wonghibone, Wonjhibon, Wonjibone, Wongi-bone, Wonghi, Wungai, Wuzai, Wozai, Mudall, Wangaaybuwan New South Wales Riverine
Wongkadjera Queensland
Wongkamala Wangkamana Northern Territory Eyre
Wongkanguru Wangkangurru South Australia Eyre
Wongkumara Wangkumara Queensland Eyre
Wonnarua Wonnuaruah, Wannerawa, Wonarura, Wonnah Hunter Valley Southeast
Worimi Warrimee, Warramie, Gadang, Kattang, Kutthung, Guttahn, Cottong, Wattung, Watthungk, Kutthack, Gingai, Gringai, Gooreenggai, Port Stephens tribe New South Wales Southeast
Worora Western Australia Kimberley
Wotjobaluk Wotjoballuk, Wergaia Victoria
Wudjari Western Australia Southwest
Wulgurukaba Queensland
Wulili Wuli-wuli Queensland Northeast
Wulpura Queensland
Wulwulam Northern Territory
Wunambal Wunambul Western Australia Kimberley
Wuningargk Northern Territory North
Wurango Northern Territory
Wurundjeri Wirundjeri, Woiworung, Woiwurrong Melbourne Southeast
Wuthathi Queensland East

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