Airiman
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Airiman were an Indigenous Australian tribe from Australia's Northern Territory.
Country
According to Norman Tindale, the Airiman's traditional lands encompassed {{convert|800|mi2|km2}}.{{sfn|Tindale|1974|p=220}} Baldwin Spencer encountered this tribe at the headwaters of the Fitzmaurice River.{{sfn|Spencer|1914}} They were later described by D. S. Davidson who, Tindale claims, incorrectly took them to be Ngarinman.{{sfn|Davidson|1935}}{{sfn|Tindale|1974|p=220}}
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Sources
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- {{Cite journal | title = Archaeological Problems of Northern Australia
| last = Davidson | first = D. S.
| author-link = Daniel Sutherland Davidson
| journal = The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
| volume = 65 | pages = 145–183
| jstor = 2843847
| date = January–June 1935
| doi = 10.2307/2843847 }}
- {{Cite book| title = Native tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia
| last = Spencer | first = Baldwin
| author-link = Walter Baldwin Spencer
| year = 1914
| publisher = Macmillan
| url = https://archive.org/details/cu31924028623076
}}
- {{Cite book| chapter = Airiman (NT)
| last = Tindale | first = Norman Barnett
| author-link = Norman Tindale
| title = Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names
| year = 1974
| publisher = Australian National University
| chapter-url = http://archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au/tindaletribes/airiman.htm
| archive-date = 20 March 2020
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200320020206/http://archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au/tindaletribes/airiman.htm
| isbn = 978-0-708-10741-6
}}
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{{Aboriginal peoples of the Northern Territory}}
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Category:Aboriginal peoples of the Northern Territory
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