The Taungurung people, also spelt Daung Wurrung, are an Aboriginal people who are one of the Kulin nations in present-day Victoria, Australia. They consist of nine clans whose traditional language is the Taungurung language.[1]
Their Country is to the north of the Great Dividing Range in the watersheds of the Broken, Delatite, Coliban, Goulburn and Campaspe Rivers. They lived to the north of, and were closely associated with, the Woiwurrung speaking Wurundjeri people.
They were also known by white settlers as the Devil's River Tribe or Goulburn River Tribe.[2]
- ^ Broome 2005, pp. 123–125.
- ^ Presland 1985, pp. 45–46.