Awabakal

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Awabakal are an Aboriginal Australian people traditionally associated with the coastal region around present-day Newcastle and Lake Macquarie in New South Wales.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Awabakal canonical 5
Awabakal (in some sources) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people ⓘ
affectedBy European colonisation of Australia ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Australia ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Awaba people ⓘ
Awabagal ⓘ
Awabakal tribe ⓘ
linked to: Awabakal people
hasCulturalPractice corroboree ⓘ
fire-stick farming ⓘ
songlines ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion Awabakal Country ⓘ
hasDocumentedBy Lancelot Threlkeld ⓘ
hasDocumentedLanguageWork An Australian Grammar of the Language, as Spoken by the Aborigines of the Hunter River, Lake Macquarie, &c. ⓘ
hasHistoricalContactWith British colonists in New South Wales ⓘ
hasNeighbouringGroup Darkinjung people ⓘ
Gadigal people ⓘ
Wonnarua people ⓘ
Worimi people ⓘ
hasNotableIndividual Biraban ⓘ
Lancelot Threlkeld ⓘ
hasOngoingLandConnection Awabakal Country ⓘ
hasOrganisation Awabakal Ltd ⓘ
Awabakal Newcastle Aboriginal Cooperative ⓘ
hasPopulationRegion Hunter Region ⓘ
Lake Macquarie ⓘ
Newcastle ⓘ
hasSacredSite Lake Macquarie ⓘ
Mount Sugarloaf (Great Sugar Loaf) ⓘ
Nobbys Head ⓘ
hasTotem eaglehawk ⓘ
language Awabakal language ⓘ
languageBranch Yuin–Kuric languages ⓘ
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages ⓘ
languageStatus revival language ⓘ
partOf First Nations of Australia ⓘ
recognisedBy New South Wales government ⓘ
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ
state New South Wales ⓘ
traditionalLanguageAreaIncludes coastal region around Lake Macquarie ⓘ
coastal region around Newcastle ⓘ
lower Hunter River region ⓘ
parts of Port Stephens area ⓘ
traditionalRegion Central Coast of New South Wales ⓘ
Hunter Region ⓘ
Lake Macquarie region ⓘ
Newcastle region ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Awabakal people → hasEthnonym → Awabakal ⓘ
Wonnarua → neighbouringPeople → Awabakal ⓘ
Awabakal language → name → Awabakal ⓘ
Awaba people → alsoKnownAs → Awabakal (in some sources) ⓘ
linked to: Awabakal