Journal article
The connections between Indigenous Australians and Indonesians beyond the trepang trade
James Pilbrow, Nidala Barker, David Yunupiŋu, Abdi Karya, Nurabdiansyah Nurabdiansyah, Anthea Skinner, Lisa Palmer, Aaron Corn
Melbourne Asia Review | Asia Institute, University of Melbourne | Published : 2026
Abstract
The long-standing connections between Indigenous Australians in northern Australia and Makassan Indonesians endure in culture and language.