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AHERTE CRESCENT, KILGARIFF
aherte
bilby
Aherte aretyakenhe anteme ahelhe anteke Arrernte kenhe-ke, nhenhe-ke akerte alhwenge aneke aherte apethe akerte. Aherte alte kwerte-kwerte alhe arlpentye, alyenye arlpentye aherte kere aneke, aherte alpirte-alpirte ceremony atnyewarretye arte.
Aherte means bilby or rabbit-eared bandicoot in Arrernte language. Aherte are not commonly found in Arrernte country. They were a source of meat, and the tail was used in ceremony.
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