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Arrernte

Arrernte refers to the Indigenous people of the Arrernte Nation, primarily based in the Central Desert region of Australia, especially around Alice Springs. They have a rich cultural heritage, including distinct language, art, song, and spiritual beliefs linked to their land and ancestors. The Arrernte people have a deep connection to their country, viewing it as integral to their identity and traditions. They actively preserve and share their cultural practices, which play a vital role in maintaining their community’s heritage and transmitting knowledge across generations.