Miriwong
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Miriwong is an Aboriginal Australian people of the East Kimberley region of Western Australia, known for their distinct language and rich cultural traditions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Language and Culture Centre | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal Australian people
ⓘ
Aboriginal language and culture centre ⓘ Indigenous people of Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | East Kimberley region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Miriwong culture
ⓘ
Miriwoong language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Mirriwong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling | Miriwoong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
ceremonial performance
ⓘ
song cycles ⓘ story-based art ⓘ |
| hasConnectionTo |
Kununurra area
ⓘ
Ord River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasContemporaryActivity |
cultural heritage preservation
ⓘ
intergenerational cultural transmission ⓘ |
| hasContemporaryIssue |
land rights and native title matters
ⓘ
language endangerment ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
customary law
ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ song and dance ⓘ traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| hasCulturalTraditions | rich cultural traditions ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalExperienceOf |
colonial displacement
ⓘ
pastoral expansion impacts ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRevitalizationEfforts |
community-based language programs
ⓘ
documentation and recording projects ⓘ school-based language teaching ⓘ |
| hasOrganization | Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Language and Culture Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSocialStructure | kinship system ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualConnectionTo |
ancestral beings
ⓘ
land ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalKnowledgeOf |
local plants and animals
ⓘ
seasonal cycles ⓘ water sources ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Kimberley Aboriginal groups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRecognizedAs | Traditional Owners in East Kimberley ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Jarrakan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| region | East Kimberley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Western Australia ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage | Miriwoong language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
areas around the Ord River
ⓘ
parts of the East Kimberley ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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