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Tjarutja Land

Tjarutja Land is an Indigenous Australian territory traditionally owned by the Tjarutja people, located in the western part of South Australia near the border with Western Australia. This area holds cultural, spiritual, and historical significance for the Tjarutja, encompassing unique landscapes, sites, and natural resources. The land is managed through agreements that recognize their native title rights, allowing the Tjarutja people to maintain their cultural practices while participating in land use and conservation. It exemplifies indigenous connection to country and efforts to preserve their heritage within contemporary legal frameworks.