What Aboriginal Land Is Ipswich Qld On?

The Traditional Owners of the Ipswich region are the Clans that identify as being a part of the Yagara/Yugara Language Group (the Jagera, Yuggera and Ugarapul People).

Where is Yuggera country?

The Yuggera language which encompassed a number of dialects was spoken by the traditional owners of the territories from Moreton Bay to the base of the Toowoomba ranges including the city of Brisbane.

What region is Ipswich Qld in?

South East Queensland region
Ipswich is centrally located in the booming South East Queensland region of Australia. To the east is the capital city Brisbane, and to the west are the rural and agricultural areas of the Brisbane, Lockyer and Fassifern Valleys.

Where are the Yuggera people from?

Brisbane
The Yuggera nation encompassed a vast region south west of Brisbane, which included Ipswich. The Turrbal people primarily occupied areas to the north along the Brisbane River including what is now known as Coronation Drive.

Is Brisbane Yuggera or Meanjin?

The Turrbal and Jagera people speak Yuggera and their name for Brisbane is Meanjin.

Where are the Gubbi Gubbi people?

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.

Is Brisbane Yuggera or Turrbal country?

Historical records identify a great number of languages spoken across the area we now know as the greater Brisbane region. In the region of the Brisbane CDB, records indicate the Yuggera language was spoken by the Turrbul and Yuggera people.

Is Ipswich part of Lockyer Valley?

The Lockyer Valley Region is a local government area in the West Moreton region of South East Queensland, Australia, between the cities of Ipswich and Toowoomba. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Gatton and the Shire of Laidley.

What category is Ipswich?

Ipswich Town Football Club currently runs a Category Two Academy, with a five-year plan to improve to Category One, which is run by Bryan Klug. The youth teams play their home games at the Ipswich Town Training Centre at Playford Road in Ipswich, Suffolk, while some home games are played at Portman Road.

Is Ipswich older than Brisbane?

Ipswich preserves and operates from many of its historical buildings, with more than 6000 heritage-listed sites and over 500 parks. Ipswich began in 1827 as a mining settlement.
Ipswich, Queensland.

Ipswich Queensland
Location 42.7 km (27 mi) SW of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s) City of Ipswich
Region South East Queensland

What is the Gubbi Gubbi totem?

Traditionally Gubbi Gubbi people believed that every animal, bird and rock that belonged to their group’s totem was in fact the actual living spirit of an ancestor. As a result each member felt a definite kinship with that species.

What nation are the Darkinjung people from?

Australia
The Darkinjung (not to be confused with the Darkinyung people further inland) are the Local Aboriginal Land Council in the Central Coast, New South Wales, area of Australia and a major landowner on the Central Coast, participating in formal joint management of some areas of state forest in the region.

Where is Yugambeh nation?

The Yugambeh language people are the traditional custodians of the land located in south-east Queensland and north-east New South Wales, now within the Logan City, Gold Coast, Scenic Rim, and Tweed City regions whose ancestors all spoke one or more dialects of the Yugambeh Language.

How do I find out what Aboriginal land I’m on?

Looking up the Aboriginal land council for the town or suburb that you reside in is another way of getting your information. For a comprehensive map of Indigenous Australia, you can look to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).

What indigenous tribe was in Brisbane?

The Turrbal are an Aboriginal Australian people from the region of present-day Brisbane, Queensland. The name primarily referred to the dialect they spoke, the tribe itself being alternatively called Mianjin/Meanjin. Mianjin was the Turrbal word for the central Brisbane area.

What did the aboriginals call Brisbane?

The traditional name of Brisbane is Meeanjin – the place of the blue water lilies. It is the story of near-extinction of the Turrbal Tribe, the original inhabitants of Brisbane, that has enticed some neighbouring tribal groups (such as Jagera/Yaggera) to attempt to falsely claim Brisbane as their ancestral homelands.

Is it Kabi Kabi or Gubbi Gubbi?

A: The correct pronunciation regardless of how it is spelt is always Gubbi Gubbi (pronunciation: Gub-bee Gub-bee). Kabi Kabi/ Gabi Gabi is the incorrect spelling and pronunciation of the Gubbi Gubbi language group. Kabi Kabi is the foreigner’s interpretation of the language name of Gubbi Gubbi.

Are Boon Wurrung and Bunurong the same?

Boon wurrung (Bunurong) are a Kulin group from the east of Port Phillip Bay, Western Port, Cape Liptrap and surrounding areas. The only known Boon wurrung (Bunurong) apical ancestors with living descendents are believed to be women who were abducted by sealers in the early 18th century.

Who are the traditional custodians of the land in Queensland?

The Sunshine Coast, Queensland acknowledges the Kabi Kabi people and the Jinibara people, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work and learn.

Is Brisbane Jagera and Turrbal?

Brisbane was home to the Jagera and Turrbal Aboriginal clans. Before European settlement, the land, the river and its tributaries were the source and support of life in all its dimensions. The river’s abundant supply of food included fish, shellfish, crabs and shrimps.

Why is Brisbane called Meanjin?

To traditional owners, the area is known as Meanjin
Meanjin means ‘place shaped like a spike’. This is a reference to the ‘spike’ of land where the Brisbane central business district (CBD) is now located, shaped by a bend in the Brisbane River.