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Tiwi are Aboriginal people of Melville and Bathurst islands in Northern Australia. They speak Tiwi language and English. First time that Tiwi were mentioned in historic records was the early eighteenth century, when they came in contact with Dutch, Portuguese and British explorers. Prior to European settlement on the island, the Tiwi had an abundant subsistence economy of hunting, fishing and foraging in the bush, sea and along the shore, but after the European settlement Tiwi became employed...