Fitzroy River region
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The Fitzroy River region is an area of cultural and environmental significance in Western Australia, known for its strong connections to Aboriginal communities, including the Gooniyandi people.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | geographic region ⓘ |
| climate | monsoonal climate ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturallySignificantFor |
Aboriginal communities
ⓘ
Bunuba people NERFINISHED ⓘ Gooniyandi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyikina people NERFINISHED ⓘ Walmajarri people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasinOf | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
high aquatic biodiversity
ⓘ
high terrestrial biodiversity ⓘ |
| hasConservationInterestFrom |
Aboriginal organisations
ⓘ
Western Australian Government NERFINISHED ⓘ environmental NGOs ⓘ |
| hasCulturalFeature |
Dreaming stories
ⓘ
sacred sites ⓘ songlines ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
floodplain ecosystems
ⓘ
riverine wetlands ⓘ tropical savanna ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
climate change impacts ⓘ water extraction pressure ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousCommunity |
Bunuba people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gooniyandi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngarinyin people NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyikina people NERFINISHED ⓘ Walmajarri people NERFINISHED ⓘ Wangkatjungka people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Fitzroy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalPattern |
distinct dry season
ⓘ
distinct wet season ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalOwner |
Bunuba people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gooniyandi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngarinyin people NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyikina people NERFINISHED ⓘ Walmajarri people NERFINISHED ⓘ Wangkatjungka people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural significance
ⓘ
environmental significance ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Western Australia
ⓘ
northern Western Australia ⓘ |
| partOf | Kimberley region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverBasinOf | Fitzroy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
Aboriginal customary fishing
ⓘ
Aboriginal hunting and gathering ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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