Wardandi people

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The Wardandi people are an Aboriginal Australian group from the southwest of Western Australia, traditionally connected to the Busselton–Margaret River region and its culturally significant coastal and cave landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous people of Western Australia
alternativeName Wadandi NERFINISHED
country Australia
ethnicGroupOf Australia NERFINISHED
hasContemporaryRepresentationBy Wardandi elders and community organisations GENERATED
hasCulturalConnectionTo cave landscapes
coastal landscapes
hasCulturalHeritageSiteType burial sites
ceremonial sites
engraving sites
limestone caves
middens
rock shelters
hasOngoingConnectionTo Busselton–Margaret River region NERFINISHED
southwest coast of Western Australia
isRecognizedBy South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council NERFINISHED
languageGroup Noongar language NERFINISHED
languageVariety Wardandi dialect of Noongar
locatedIn Southwest of Western Australia
nativeName Wardandi NERFINISHED
partOf Noongar peoples NERFINISHED
relatedGroup Minang people NERFINISHED
Pibelmen people NERFINISHED
Whadjuk people NERFINISHED
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality
spiritualConnectionTo caves
coastal dunes
karst systems
sea
traditionalEconomy fishing
hunting land animals
plant food gathering
shellfish gathering
traditionalLifestyle hunter-gatherer
traditionalRegion Busselton region NERFINISHED
Cape Leeuwin region NERFINISHED
Cape Naturaliste region NERFINISHED
Geographe Bay area NERFINISHED
Margaret River region NERFINISHED
southwest coastal region of Western Australia
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Augusta NERFINISHED
Busselton NERFINISHED
Cape to Cape region NERFINISHED
Dunsborough NERFINISHED
Geographe Bay coastline
Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge NERFINISHED
Margaret River NERFINISHED
Yallingup NERFINISHED

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Ngilgi Cave hasCulturalSignificanceFor Wardandi people