Ngunnawal people

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The Ngunnawal people are an Aboriginal Australian group recognized as the traditional custodians of the Canberra region and surrounding areas of the Australian Capital Territory and southern New South Wales.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Ngunnawal people canonical 9
Ngunnawal 5
Ngunawal 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous people of Australia
acknowledgedIn Acknowledgement of Country statements in the ACT
Welcome to Country ceremonies in Canberra
associatedWithCity Canberra
continent Australia
country Australia
ethnicity Aboriginal Australian
hasAlternativeName Ngunawal
linked to: Ngunnawal people

Ngunnawal
linked to: Ngunnawal people

Ngunnawal nation
linked to: Ngunnawal people
hasCulturalHeritage burial sites
rock art sites
scarred trees
stone artefact scatters
hasCulturalPractice Dreaming stories
ceremonial gatherings
connection to Country
traditional land management
hasHistoricalExperience British colonisation
dispossession of land
frontier conflict
hasOngoingIssue cultural heritage protection
land rights claims
hasRepresentativeBody United Ngunnawal Elders Council
hasTraditionalTerritoryFeature Brindabella Range
Lake George region
Molonglo River
Murrumbidgee River
language Ngunnawal language
languageBranch Yuin–Kuric languages
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages
nativeTo Canberra district
Murrumbidgee River region
Yass region
neighbouringGroup Ngambri people
Ngarigo people
Walgalu people
linked to: Wolgalu people

Wiradjuri people
partOf South‑eastern Australian Aboriginal peoples
recognizedAsTraditionalOwnersBy Australian Capital Territory Government
Australian Government
region Australian Capital Territory
Canberra region
southern New South Wales
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality
traditionalCustodiansOf Australian Capital Territory
Canberra region
southern New South Wales

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

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

Canberra traditionalOwners Ngunnawal people
Mount Ainslie hasCulturalSignificanceFor Ngunnawal people
Boorowa traditionalOwners Ngunnawal people
Ngunnawal people hasAlternativeName Ngunnawal
linked to: Ngunnawal people
Ngunnawal people hasAlternativeName Ngunawal
linked to: Ngunnawal people
Ngunnawal people hasAlternativeName Ngunnawal nation
linked to: Ngunnawal people
Murrumbidgee River traditionalOwners Ngunnawal people
Gundungurra people neighboringGroup Ngunawal people
linked to: Ngunnawal people
Yass traditionalOwners Ngunnawal people
Ginninderra includesSuburb Ngunnawal
linked to: Ngunnawal people
Yerrabi includesSuburb Ngunnawal
linked to: Ngunnawal people
Yuin–Kuric languages usedBy Ngunnawal people
Bungendore traditionalOwners Ngunnawal people
Gunning traditionalOwners Ngunnawal people
Ngunnawal language hasAlternativeName Ngunnawal
linked to: Ngunnawal people
United Ngunnawal Elders Council ethnicGroup Ngunnawal
linked to: Ngunnawal people
United Ngunnawal Elders Council composedOf Ngunnawal Elders
linked to: Ngunnawal people
United Ngunnawal Elders Council culturalGroup Ngunnawal Nation
linked to: Ngunnawal people