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Milikapiti, Northern Territory

Milikapiti is a village on the northern coast of Melville Island, Northern Territory, Australia. At the 2011 census, Milikapiti had a population of 447.

History
Milikapiti was founded in 1941 as the Snake Bay government aboriginal settlement. In 1942, aboriginals from Snake Bay captured Australia's first Japanese prisoner of war, Sergeant Hajime Toyoshima, who crash-landed on Melville Island after his plane was damaged while bombing Darwin. The Snake Bay Patrol was also formed from local Indigenous Australians during World War II. ==Community services and facilities==
Community services and facilities
• Store and Take Away • ATM facilities • Post Office facilities • School and Pre School • Recreation Hall • Basketball court • Football oval • Library • Centrelink agency • Women's Centre • Health Centre • Club (open 4.30pm – 7.30pm 4 days per week) • Public Garage • St Monica's Catholic Church • Museum • Jilamara Arts and Crafts ==Notes and references==
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