Jerrinja

Jerrinja are an Aboriginal Australian people from the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Their traditional lands include Cullunghutti (Coolangatta Mountain), Shoalhaven Heads, Greenwell Point, Orient Point, Culburra Beach, Lake Wollumboola, Currarong, Bundarwa (northern Jervis Bay). They are members of the Wandi Wandi (Wandiwandian) tribe. Their name is also the name of their preeminent community: the Jerrinja Aboriginal Community at Orient Point; that was known as Roseby Park Aboriginal Reserve Mission Station and was controlled and administered by the New South Wales Aboriginal Protection Board until the late 1960s.

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