Regions with significant populations | |
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Australia | |
Languages | |
Yir-Yoront, English | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Yirrk-Thangalkl, Kokopera, Thaayorre, Uw Olkola, Uw Oykangand |
The Yir-Yoront, also known as the Yir Yiront, are an Indigenous Australian people of the Cape York Peninsula now living mostly in Kowanyama (kawn yamar or 'many waters') but also in Lirrqar/Pormpuraaw, both towns outside their traditional lands.