Its traditional language region is within the local government areas of Cairns Region and Tablelands Region, in such localities as Cairns, Gordonvale, and the Mulgrave River, and the southern part of the Atherton Tableland including Atherton and Kairi.
Its native linguistic territory is found within the local government districts of Cairns Region and Tablelands Region, including cities like Cairns, Gordonvale, and the Mulgrave River, as well as parts of the Atherton Tableland such as Atherton and Kairi.