Bundjalung Dreaming is in Gold Coast, Queensland.
Is Gold Coast a Bundjalung country?
Relative Creative acknowledge that Jellurgal (Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast), where we live and work, is on the unceded sovereign lands of the Yugambeh speaking peoples, part of the Bundjalung Nation. We pay our respects to local Elders and the ancestors.
What indigenous land is Gold Coast on?
Acknowledging Traditional Owners
The Gold Coast is situated on the land of the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.
Where is Bundjalung country in Australia?
The Bundjalung Nation (also spelt Bandjalang, Banjalang, bunjulung, bunjalung or Badjelang) has become a general term for the whole language area stretching the far North East Coast of NSW and the Southern Eastern coast of Queensland.
What is indigenous name for Gold Coast?
Crowley originally called this dialect Gold Coast, but the term Ngarangwal is often used today.
What tribe is Gold Coast?
Yugambeh people have lived in the Gold Coast region for thousands of years, fishing the creeks and estuaries, making their homes in the rainforest and using the resources that the land provides. If you visit the Gold Coast today, you can still find many traces of her ancestors – if you know where to look.
Is Coolangatta a bundjalung?
Coolangatta is situated in the Bundjalung traditional Aboriginal country. The Yugambeh people are local custodians in the Bundjalung traditional Aboriginal country.
Is Currumbin a Bundjalung country?
Currumbin is located on the unceded land of the Yugambeh people. The name Currumbin is from the Bundjalung language (Ngaraangbal dialect), which means either high or high trees or may be a corruption of kurrohmin meaning kangaroo.
What Aboriginal land is Broadbeach on?
The Kombumerri people have been officially dated at 20,000+ years by the Australian National University and our ancestors’ burial ground in Broadbeach has been dated at 1200 years.
Where is Gubbi Gubbi land located?
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.
Where is gadigal land Australia?
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.
Is Byron Bay Bundjalung Country?
Byron Bay (Cavenbah) has always been an important meeting place for the Arakwal, neighbouring clans and people of the Bundjalung nation. Our people, together with neighbouring tribes and clans, make up part of the wider Bundjalung Nation.
What region is Byron Bay in?
Byron Shire is located on the far north coast of NSW, we share our boundaries with the Tweed, Lismore and Ballina Local Government Areas. Brisbane is about 200km north and Sydney about 800 kms to the south. Our shire is 556 square km in size and our region is famed for its rural beauty and beaches.
What do the locals call the Gold Coast?
The demonym for the Gold Coast is Gold Coaster. The Gold Coast is a major tourist destination with a sunny, subtropical climate and has become widely known for its world-class surfing beaches, high-rise dominated skyline, theme parks, nightlife, and rainforest hinterland.
Which tribe first settled on the Gold Coast?
The Gold Coast had long been a major bone of contention between European nations seeking to take advantage of the natural and human resources of West Africa. The Portugese first moved into the area and built forts on the coast to allow them to trade with the local tribes.
What is the Gold Coast called now?
the Republic of Ghana
Gold Coast is a former British colony in West Africa known today as the Republic of Ghana.
Who were the first people on the Gold Coast?
The first European explorers to arrive at the coast were the Portuguese in 1471. They encountered a variety of African kingdoms, some of which controlled substantial deposits of gold in the soil. In 1483, the Portuguese came to the continent for increased trade.
Who is the richest person in Gold Coast?
Gina Rinehart tops the 2022 list with a massive $32.64 billion wealth. Fellow mining magnate Andrew Forrest comes in a close second with wealth of $31.77 billion.
Where did the people of Gold Coast come from?
The Portuguese Gold Coast was the first claim. The Dutch arrived in 1598 and in 1642 incorporated the Portuguese territory into the Dutch Gold Coast. The Dutch stayed in the region until 1871, when the last of their settlements were taken over by the British Gold Coast.
What is the oldest suburb on the Gold Coast?
Maid of Sker, Nerang
Nerang was one of the Gold Coast’s founding suburbs so it’s no surprise a lot of heritage listed sites can be found there. One such site is the Maid of Sker, an old iron paddle steamer built in 1884, lying next to the Nerang River in Bischoff Park.
What is the indigenous name for Coolangatta?
Cullunghutti
“Cullunghutti” (Coolangatta Mountain) is recognized and declared an Aboriginal place of great significance. Scottish pioneer, Alexander Berry was, in 1822, given land and convicts to establish the first European settlement on the South Coast.