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Yungngora

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Yungngora is an Aboriginal community in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia, around 280 kilometres east-south-east of Broome and 100 kilometres southwest of Fitzroy Crossing.

Zibeon joins exclusive group of Indigenous marathon champions

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Zibeon Fielding of Mimili in the APY Lands was part of a group of twelve Indigenous men and women, members of the Indigenous Marathon Project (IMP), who ran the 2016 New York Marathon. Prior to the founding of the IMP, no Indigenous man or woman had completed any major international marathon. Today Australia has 65 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander international marathoners.

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