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Galiwin'ku

Galiwin'ku is a small, remote Aboriginal community located on Elcho Island in Northern Australia. It is part of the Yolŋu people’s traditional lands and serves as a cultural hub, where Indigenous customs, language, and traditions are actively maintained. The community has a diverse population and features basic amenities like schools, health services, and arts facilities. Galiwin'ku is known for its vibrant Indigenous art, strong cultural identity, and connection to the natural environment. Despite its remoteness, it plays a vital role in preserving Yolŋu culture and fostering community resilience and creativity.