Aranda people

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The Aranda people are an Aboriginal Australian group from the Central Australian region around Alice Springs, known for their rich cultural traditions, complex kinship systems, and significant contributions to Indigenous art and spirituality.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aranda people canonical 2
Arrarnta people 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people ⓘ
Australian Aboriginal language ⓘ
alternativeName Arrernte people ⓘ
alternativeSpelling Arunta people ⓘ
artForm body painting ⓘ
dot painting ⓘ
rock art ⓘ
colonialImpact dispossession of land ⓘ
forced settlement on stations and missions ⓘ
missionization ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
culturalPractice ceremonial song and dance ⓘ
initiation ceremonies ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
environment desert and semi-arid country ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Arrernte language speakers ⓘ
hasEthnographicStudyBy Carl Strehlow ⓘ
T. G. H. Strehlow ⓘ
hasSacredSite sites around Alice Springs ⓘ
kinshipSystem complex subsection system ⓘ
knownFor Indigenous art ⓘ
complex kinship system ⓘ
rich cultural traditions ⓘ
spiritual traditions ⓘ
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages ⓘ
languageSpoken Arrernte language ⓘ
linked to: Arrernte languages
modernCommunity Alice Springs ⓘ
Hermannsburg (Ntaria) ⓘ
Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Apurte) ⓘ
neighbouringGroup Anmatyerre people ⓘ
linked to: Anmatyerr people

Luritja people ⓘ
Pitjantjatjara people ⓘ
Warlpiri people ⓘ
notableContribution contemporary Aboriginal art movement ⓘ
documentation of Central Australian Aboriginal religions ⓘ
region Central Australia ⓘ
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ
socialOrganization moiety system ⓘ
spiritualConcept Altyerre (Arrernte Dreaming) ⓘ
Dreaming ⓘ
stateOrTerritory Northern Territory ⓘ
subgroup Central Arrernte ⓘ
linked to: Arrernte

Eastern Arrernte ⓘ
linked to: Arrernte

Southern Arrernte ⓘ
linked to: Arrernte

Western Arrernte ⓘ
linked to: Arrernte
traditionalLifestyle hunter-gatherer ⓘ
traditionalTerritory area around Alice Springs ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Arrernte people → alsoKnownAs → Aranda people ⓘ
Arrernte people → alsoKnownAs → Arrarnta people ⓘ
linked to: Aranda people
Arunta people → alsoKnownAs → Aranda people ⓘ