Ikara means "meeting place" in Adnyamathanha language, and refers to Wilpena Pound, a traditional meeting place of the Adnyamathanha people.
Adnyamathanha Country: Adnyamathanha are a contemporary Aboriginal Australian people of the northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia, formed as an aggregate of several distinct peoples. The origin of the name is in the words "adnya" ("rock") and "matha" ("group" or "group of people").