Jigalong
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Jigalong is a remote Aboriginal community in Western Australia, known as a traditional home of the Martu people and for its role in the history of the Rabbit-Proof Fence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jigalong canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal community
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| administrativeClassification | remote community (Western Australia) ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence (book)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rabbit-Proof Fence (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Martu homelands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 165 km east of Newman ⓘ |
| governedBy | community council ⓘ |
| hasAirstrip | Jigalong airstrip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | arid climate ⓘ |
| hasCommunityType | remote Aboriginal community ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Martu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHealthFacility | remote community clinic ⓘ |
| hasLandTenure | Aboriginal reserve (historical origin) ⓘ |
| hasLanguageCommunity | Martu Wangka speakers ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Great Sandy Desert fringe
ⓘ
Little Sandy Desert fringe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcode | 6760 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
community services
ⓘ
pastoral work ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySchool | Jigalong Remote Community School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousInstitution | Jigalong Mission (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse | Aboriginal mission settlement ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Martu Aboriginal culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rabbit-Proof Fence history ⓘ |
| locatedIn | interior of Western Australia ⓘ |
| locatedInDesertRegion | Western Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInLocalGovernmentArea | Shire of East Pilbara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Pilbara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Australia ⓘ |
| nearInfrastructure |
Canning Stock Route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rabbit-Proof Fence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| roadAccess | unsealed roads ⓘ |
| state | Western Australia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Australian Western Standard Time ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners | Martu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +08:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.