Bardi people
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The Bardi people are the Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Australians are the original inhabitants of the Australian continent and nearby islands. The Aboriginal Indigenous Australians migrated from the Indian continent around 75,000 to 100,000 years ago....

 from the area north of Broome
Broome, Western Australia
Broome is a pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, north of Perth. The year round population is approximately 14,436, growing to more than 45,000 per month during the tourist season...

 and parts of the Dampier Peninsular in the Kimberley region of Western Australia
Kimberley region of Western Australia
The Kimberley is one of the nine regions of Western Australia. It is located in the northern part of Western Australia, bordered on the west by the Indian Ocean, on the north by the Timor Sea, on the south by the Great Sandy and Tanami Deserts, and on the east by the Northern Territory.The region...

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Djarindjin, Lombadina and One Arm Point
Bardi, Western Australia
Bardi or One Arm Point is an Indigenous Australian Community town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is located 2446 km North of Perth and the closest populated town is Derby...

 are three Bardi communities in the area.

Playwright and musician Jimmy Chi
Jimmy Chi
Jimmy Chi was born in 1948 in Broome, Western Australia, to a Chinese/Japanese/Anglo-Australian father and a Scots/Bardi Aboriginal mother. He is a composer, musician and playwright.- Biography :...

 has Bardi ancestry, as do many Aboriginal people who live in and around Broome today.

The Kooljaman resort at Cape Leveque
Cape Leveque
Cape Leveque is the northernmost tip of the Dampier Peninsula in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Cape Leveque is 240 km north of Broome, and is remote with few facilities. Nevertheless, the Cape's sandy beaches are attracting an increasing number of visitors.A 13-metre-tall...

is run by Bardi people.
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