Arnhem Land is a historical region of the Northern Territory of Australia. It is located in the north-eastern corner of the territory and is around 500 km from the territorial capital, Darwin. In 1623
Yolŋu man Timmy Burarrwanga at Bawaka
A Makassan wooden sailboat or prau of the type trepangers have used for centuries
Nanydjaka Cape Arnhem Coast
East Alligator River Crossing (Cahills Crossing)
Makassarese merchants and Sama-Bajau fishermen from Southern Sulawesi in Indonesia began visiting the coast of Northern Australia sometime around the middle of the 18th century, first in the Kimberley
Model of Makassan perahu, Islamic Museum of Australia
Makassan stone arrangement near Yirrkala, Northern Territory
A female figure outlined in beeswax over painting of a white Makassan prau