Yarluyandi people

The Yarluyandi are Indigenous people of Australia, belonging to the Western Desert cultural group in the central western region of Queensland. They have a rich cultural heritage, including unique language, spiritual beliefs, and traditional practices linked to their land. Historically, they are known for their extensive knowledge of the environment, including hunting, gathering, and ancestral stories that connect them to specific landscapes. Despite colonial impacts, the Yarluyandi continue to maintain cultural traditions, language, and connections to their country, contributing to Australia's diverse Indigenous heritage.