Central Islands

E365538

Central Islands is a group of islands in the Torres Strait region of northern Australia, traditionally inhabited by Torres Strait Islander communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Central Islands canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
island group ⓘ
borderedBy Arafura Sea ⓘ
Coral Sea ⓘ
governedUnder Australian federal law ⓘ
Queensland state law ⓘ
hasClimate tropical ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Torres Strait Islander customs ⓘ
Torres Strait Islander dance ⓘ
Torres Strait Islander music ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice marine hunting ⓘ
traditional seafaring ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion Torres Strait Islander region ⓘ
hasEnvironment coral reefs ⓘ
seagrass beds ⓘ
small sandy islands ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Torres Strait Islander communities ⓘ
hasIndigenousStatus recognised Torres Strait Islander traditional lands ⓘ
hasIsland Coconut Island ⓘ
Iama ⓘ
Iama Island ⓘ
Masig ⓘ
Masig Island ⓘ
Poruma ⓘ
Poruma Island ⓘ
Warraber ⓘ
Warraber Island ⓘ
Yam ⓘ
Yam Island ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Torres Strait Island Regional Council ⓘ
hasLanguageGroup Kala Lagaw Ya speakers ⓘ
Torres Strait Creole speakers ⓘ
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
subsistence gardening ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
hasTraditionalInhabitants Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
hasTraditionalOwnerGroup Torres Strait Islander clans ⓘ
hasTransportMode air services ⓘ
small boats ⓘ
locatedIn Australia ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ
Torres Strait ⓘ
northern Australia ⓘ
partOf Torres Strait Islands ⓘ
situatedBetween Cape York Peninsula ⓘ
Papua New Guinea ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Torres Strait Islanders → hasIslandGroup → Central Islands ⓘ
Torres Strait Islands → hasCulturalRegion → Central Islands ⓘ
Torres Strait → hasIslandGroup → Central Islands ⓘ
Zenadh Kes → hasMajorIslandGroups → Central Islands ⓘ
Zenadh Kes people → hasCulturalRegion → Central Islands ⓘ