Warmun region

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The Warmun region is a remote area in Western Australia’s East Kimberley, known as the homeland of the Gija and Miriwoong peoples and for its rich Aboriginal cultural and artistic heritage.

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Warmun region canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic area ⓘ
region ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Gija people ⓘ
Miriwoong people ⓘ
governedBy Shire of Halls Creek ⓘ
hasArtCentre Warmun Art Centre ⓘ
hasArtStyle natural earth pigments ⓘ
ochre painting ⓘ
hasClimate tropical savanna ⓘ
hasCulturalContinuity pre-colonial to present ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice ceremonial law ⓘ
painting ⓘ
rock art ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Gija people ⓘ
Miriwoong people ⓘ
hasCulturalTheme Country and land ⓘ
Dreaming stories ⓘ
ancestral narratives ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity art production ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ
hasHeritageType Indigenous cultural landscape ⓘ
hasLanguage Gija language ⓘ
Miriwoong language ⓘ
hasMainSettlement Warmun ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic sparsely populated ⓘ
hasPrimaryInhabitants Aboriginal Australians ⓘ
hasSeason dry season ⓘ
wet season ⓘ
isRemote true ⓘ
knownFor Aboriginal artistic heritage ⓘ
Aboriginal cultural heritage ⓘ
Gija art ⓘ
Warmun Art Movement ⓘ
locatedIn East Kimberley ⓘ
Western Australia ⓘ
northern Western Australia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Australian Western Standard Time ⓘ
locatedNear Turkey Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
Warmun community ⓘ
locatedOn Great Northern Highway ⓘ
nearbyTown Halls Creek ⓘ
Kununurra ⓘ
partOf Kimberley region ⓘ
traditionalOwners Gija people ⓘ
Miriwoong people ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Miriwoong people → hasCommunity → Warmun region ⓘ