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Arweet
Arweet
/
Ngarweet
is an important
tribal
position in the
Boonwurrung
and
Wathaurong
peoples
of the
Indigenous Australian
Kulin
alliance
who
live
from
Western Port
,
Port Phillip
,
Geelong
to
Ballarat
. An Arweet is a
leader
or
headman
and
holds
a similar tribal
standing
as a
ngurungaeta
of the
Wurundjeri
people
.
Notable
Arweet include:
Derrimut
, arweet of the
Yalukit-willam
clan
of the Boonwurrung people
Ningerranarro
also known as Old
Benbow
of the Boonwurrung
Noonallaboon,
Burrumbeet
balug of the Wathaurong
Balybalip also called Bullurp Bullurp, Bil-le-bil-lup, and
King Billy
of Ballarat, Burrumbeet balug of the Wathaurong