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Waddi Boyoi was born in Djenamuyam country near Keep River Gorge in the Northern Territory. Boyoi's father's name was Charlie and he was a Miriwung man who had married a Gadjerung woman named Mary and they raised Waddi, his sister Gypsy and his brother Joe. Boyoi belonged to the Djimidja skin group, and his Dreaming was the Sun and Fire.