Wingecarribee Shire Council acknowledges the Gundungurra and Tharawal people as the Traditional custodians of this place we now call the Wingecarribee Shire.
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What Aboriginal land Am I on Bowral?
The Bowral area during pre-colonial times was a part of land that belonged to the Tharawal Aboriginal Tribe.
What nation are the Gundungurra people?
New South Wales, Australia
The Gundungurra people, also spelt Gundungara, Gandangarra, Gandangara and other variations, are an Aboriginal Australian people in south-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Their traditional lands include present day Goulburn, Wollondilly Shire, The Blue Mountains and the Southern Highlands.
What Aboriginal country is Moss Vale?
We would like to acknowledge the Gundungurra people, the Traditional Custodians of this land. We would also like to pay our respects to the Elders both past and present. We would like to extend that respect to other Aboriginal people and local community members.
What Aboriginal land is Berrima?
The area around Berrima was once occupied by the Dharawal Aborigines. The region and Wingecarribee River was first visited by Europeans during the late 1790s, including a 1798 expedition led by an ex-convict, John Wilson.
What suburbs are in Darug land?
These are some of the names of the Darug clans and the area in which they lived, Bediagal – Georges River, Bidjigal – Castle Hill, Boolbainora – Wentworthville, Burraberongal – Richmond, Burramattagal – Parramatta, Cabrogal – Liverpool, Cannemegal (warmuli) – Prospect, Cattai – Windsor, Gomerrigal (tongara) South Creek
What suburbs are in gadigal land?
Gadigal land lies south of Port Jackson and stretches from South Head to Petersham with part of the southern boundary lying on the Cooks River. On the western border lies the territory of the Wangal clan, which extends along the southern shore of the Parramatta River to Parramatta.
Where is Gubbi Gubbi country?
South East Queensland
The Gubbi Gubbi people are the Traditional Custodians of the land located in South East Queensland, within the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast, Noosa and Gympie region.
What clans are in the darug nation?
The Gadigal, Bidjiagal and Wungul clans of the Darug Nation inhabited the district surrounding that bay and the great harbour of Tuhbowgule [Sydney Harbour] – around which the city of Sydney is now built.
What happened to the Gundungurra people?
Despite several attempts to destroy the whole community of people, the Gundungurra survived it all and has consistently lived as an organised social group and nation.
What area is Gadigal?
City of Sydney
The original Aboriginal inhabitants of the City of Sydney local area are the Gadigal people. The territory of the Gadi (gal) people stretched along the southern side of Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour) from South Head to around what is now known as Petersham.
Where in Australia is Darug country?
The Darug territory includes the Cumberland Plain area in Western Sydney, stretching from Wisemans Ferry in the north down to the Camden area in the south. It also extends into the foothills of the Blue Mountains in the west and the Hills District to the east.
What suburbs are in Eora Nation?
Clans
- Cammeraygal. ( Port Jackson, North Shore, Manly Cove.
- Wanegal. ( South of the Parramatta River.
- Gadigal. ( South side of Port Jackson)
- Walumedigal. (“Snapper fish clan”.
- Burramattagal. (” Eel place clan”= at the source of the Parramatta River)
- Bidjigal. ( Castle Hill)
- Norongeragal. ( locality unknown)
- Borogegal. (
What towns are in Kamilaroi?
Centres within this nation incorporate Quirindi, Tamworth, Narrabri, Walgett, Lightening Ridge, Moree, Boggabilla, Gunnedah, Mungindai, Murrurundi, Singleton and Nindigully (Qld). The Kamilaroi nation is surrounded by other Indigenous nations including: Wailwan.
What land does Yorta Yorta country cover?
Yorta Yorta country radiates out from the Murray River on both sides in all compass directions, roughly from Cohuna in the west to just outside Albury/Wodonga in the east to a northerly point in NSW approximately 20-30 km past Finley and extends south into Victoria just short of Nagambie.
What does toongabbie mean in Aboriginal?
Toongabbie is derived from an Aboriginal word, which is said to mean place by the water or meeting by the water. It is the oldest official use of an Aboriginal place-name after Governor Arthur Phillip named it so in June 1792. It was the word mentioned by the locals when they were asked what the place was called.
How many Darug clans are there?
Within the Darug tribe there are 29 clans. The Dreaming is a pathway for Aboriginal people to relive their stories of their ancestor’s creation. Darug people are collectively called a tribe.
Are Darug people part of the Eora Nation?
It is generally acknowledged that the Eora are the coastal people of the Sydney area, with the Dharug (Darug) people occupying the inland area from Parramatta to the Blue Mountains.
Is Penrith Darug country?
The original inhabitants of the Penrith area are the Darug Nation. Those who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people represented 3.1% of the Penrith area population at 5,388 in 2011.
Is gadigal Land Sydney?
The Gadigal of the Eora Nation are the traditional custodians of this place we now call Sydney. As a mark of respect to the traditional custodians, our events, official meetings, functions and other special occasions begin with a Welcome to Country or an acknowledgement of Country.
Is it gadigal land or Country?
The Cadigal, also spelled as Gadigal and Caddiegal, are a group of Indigenous people whose traditional lands are located in Gadi, on Eora country, the location of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.