Awabakal people
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The Awabakal people are an Aboriginal Australian group whose traditional lands encompass the coastal and lake regions around present-day Newcastle and Lake Macquarie in New South Wales.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Awabakal people canonical | 5 |
| Eora Nation | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal Australian people
ⓘ
Indigenous people of Australia ⓘ |
| colonialImpact |
dispossession of land
ⓘ
disruption of traditional culture ⓘ population decline after European settlement ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
ceremonial gatherings
ⓘ
fire-stick farming ⓘ song and dance traditions ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Aboriginal Australian ⓘ |
| hasEthnonym |
Awaba people
ⓘ
Awabakal ⓘ |
| hasHeritageRecognition |
acknowledged in local government area acknowledgements of country
ⓘ
associated with Aboriginal sites around Lake Macquarie ⓘ associated with Aboriginal sites around Newcastle ⓘ |
| hasOrganisation |
Awabakal Ltd
ⓘ
Awabakal Newcastle Aboriginal Cooperative ⓘ |
| hasTotemicSystem | yes ⓘ |
| language | Awabakal language ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Yuin–Kuric languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Pama–Nyungan languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | revival language ⓘ |
| modernPopulationDistribution |
Lake Macquarie
ⓘ
Newcastle ⓘ broader Hunter Region ⓘ |
| nativeTitleStatus | subject to contemporary land rights and native title processes in New South Wales ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Newcastle, New South Wales ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody |
Lake Macquarie
ⓘ
Tasman Sea ⓘ |
| preColonialLifestyle | hunter-gatherer ⓘ |
| religion | Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting land animals ⓘ plant food gathering ⓘ shellfish gathering ⓘ |
| traditionalLandIncludes |
Lake Macquarie
ⓘ
coastal areas around Newcastle ⓘ parts of the lower Hunter River region ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Hunter Region
ⓘ
Lake Macquarie urban area ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Macquarie region
New South Wales ⓘ Newcastle region ⓘ |
| usesResource |
forest resources
ⓘ
lake resources ⓘ marine resources ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Eora Nation