Wurundjeri people

E157993
Aboriginal Australian people Indigenous people of Australia

The Wurundjeri people are an Aboriginal Australian group of the Kulin Nation, whose traditional lands encompass much of present-day Melbourne and the surrounding Yarra Valley region in Victoria.

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Label Occurrences
Wurundjeri people canonical 5

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people ⓘ
Indigenous people of Australia ⓘ
acknowledgedIn Acknowlegement of Country statements in Melbourne ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Coranderrk Aboriginal Station ⓘ
Healesville region ⓘ
colonialImpact land dispossession ⓘ
population decline from disease and violence ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
culturalPractice corroboree ceremonies ⓘ
oral history traditions ⓘ
songlines ⓘ
currentActivities Welcome to Country ceremonies ⓘ
cultural heritage management ⓘ
land management and caring for Country ⓘ
language and cultural revival ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Kulin peoples ⓘ
hasClanSystem yes ⓘ
hasNotableLeader Billibellary ⓘ
Simon Wonga ⓘ
William Barak ⓘ
hasTotemicAncestor Bunjil ⓘ
Waa ⓘ
hasTraditionalOwnerCorporation Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation ⓘ
languageFamily Kulin languages ⓘ
Pama–Nyungan languages ⓘ
moietySystem Bunjil and Waa ⓘ
partOf Kulin Nation ⓘ
practiced fire-stick farming ⓘ
seasonal movement across country ⓘ
preColonialLifestyle hunter-gatherer ⓘ
recognizedAsTraditionalOwnersBy Government of Victoria ⓘ
surface form: Victorian Government
recognizedAsTraditionalOwnersOf Melbourne ⓘ
Yarra Ranges ⓘ
parts of Port Phillip ⓘ
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ
state Victoria ⓘ
traditionalLanguage Woiwurrung language ⓘ
traditionalNameForYarraRiver Birrarung ⓘ
traditionalRegion Central Victoria ⓘ
Greater Melbourne ⓘ
surface form: Melbourne region

Port Phillip region ⓘ
Yarra Valley ⓘ
traditionalRiver Yarra River ⓘ
surface form: Birrarung (Yarra River)

Merri Creek ⓘ
Plenty River ⓘ
Yarra River ⓘ
usedResource eucalypt trees for bark and tools ⓘ
riverine resources such as fish and eels ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yarra River → traditionalOwners → Wurundjeri people ⓘ
Aboriginal Australians → hasPart → Wurundjeri people ⓘ
Birrarung → associatedWithPeople → Wurundjeri people ⓘ
Birrarung → usedBy → Wurundjeri people ⓘ
Merri Creek → traditionalOwners → Wurundjeri people ⓘ