Imanpa, formerly the Mount Ebenezer homestead, is a remote community in the Northern Territory of Australia, renamed on 4 April 2007 after the eponymous administrative area.
It is on the lands of the Pitjantjatjara people.
Location Imanpa is east of Uluru (Ayers Rock), southwest of Alice Springs and north of the Lasseter Highway, the main road between Uluru and the Stuart Highway.
Facilities Imanpa is from the Mount Ebenezer Roadhouse, which was owned and run by the community until it closed in 2019 along with the Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area.
It has a police station.
Demographics At the 2021 Australian census, Imanpa had a population of 124.
Native title determination In April 2023, a Federal Court ruling determined in favour of the native title application lodged by Anangu seven years earlier for around of pastoral lease land that includes Erldunda, Lyndavale, and Curtin Springs stations. The ruling, which was handed down by Justice Mordy Bromberg at a gathering in Imanpa, was the first recognition of commercial rights in Central Australia.
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