- Source: Yunupingu
Yunupingu, also spelt Yunupiŋu, is the family name of a number of notable Aboriginal Australians from the Yolŋu people of Arnhem Land, who are closely connected with the Marika and Gurruwiwi families.
Notable people with this name include:
Eunice Djerrkngu Yunupingu (c.1945–2022), artist, mother of Witiyana Marika
Galarrwuy Yunupingu (1948–2023), Australian leader in the struggle for Australian land rights, also known as Dr Yunupingu
Gulumbu Yunupingu (1940s–2012), Australian artist and women's leader
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (1971–2017), aka Gurrumul, Australian multi-instrumentalist and singer in Yolngu and English, also known as Dr G. Yunupingu
Malngay Yunupingu, band member of rock/reggae band East Journey
Mandawuy Yunupingu (1956–2013), Australian musician, educator and community leader, also known as Dr Yunupingu
Nancy Gaymala Yunupingu (c.1935–2005), artist
Nyapanyapa Yunupingu (born c.1945), Australian painter
Mungurrawuy Yunupingu (c.1905–1979), Gumatj leader, father of Galarrwuy, Gaymala, Gulumbu, Mandawuy, Nyapanyapa, and others
Yirrnga Yunupingu, singer/songwriter of King Stingray, and former vocalist with Yothu Yindi (son of Gurrumul)
Yalmay Marika Yunupingu (born 1956), artist and teacher-linguist at Yirrkala Community Education Centre (daughter of Mathaman Marika)
See also
Dr Yunupingu (disambiguation)
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- Orang Aborigin Australia
- Yunupingu
- Mandawuy Yunupingu
- Galarrwuy Yunupingu
- Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
- Yothu Yindi
- Yirrkala
- Dr Yunupingu
- One Blood (Yothu Yindi album)
- Treaty (song)
- King Stingray