Wiradjeri

E159082

Wiradjeri is an alternative spelling for the Wiradjuri people, a major Aboriginal Australian group traditionally inhabiting a large area of central New South Wales.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Wiradjeri canonical 2
Wirraayjuurray 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous ethnic group
alternativeNameOf Wiradjuri people
surface form: Wiradjuri
continent Australia
country Australia
cultureArea southeastern Australia
ethnicGroupOf Australia
experienced frontier conflict
hasAlternativeSpelling Wiradjuri people
surface form: Wiradjuri
hasArtTraditions body painting
rock art
storytelling
hasCeremonialLife corroborees
initiation ceremonies
hasClanSystem yes
hasColonialContactWith British colonists
hasCulturalInfluenceOn regional place names in New South Wales
hasCulturalRevitalizationEfforts cultural education programs
language revival
hasDreamingBeliefs yes
hasLanguageRevivalPrograms yes
hasLanguageStatus endangered (Wiradjuri language)
hasModernCommunityIn New South Wales
hasNativeTitleClaims yes
hasNotableIndividual Wiradjuri elders
hasOralTradition yes
hasPlaceNamesIn central New South Wales
hasPopulationStatus surviving and active community
hasSocialOrganization kinship-based
hasTraditionalTerritoryAlong Lachlan River
Macquarie River
Murrumbidgee River
hasTraditionalTerritoryIn New South Wales
isRecognizedBy Australian government as Indigenous group
isSubjectOf Australian anthropological studies
Australian historical research
language Wiradjuri language
partOf Aboriginal Australians
recognizedAsTraditionalOwnersIn parts of central New South Wales
religion Aboriginal spirituality
Christianity
surface form: Christianity (partly, post-contact)
traditionalRegion Central West (New South Wales)
surface form: central New South Wales
traditionalSubsistence fishing
hunting and gathering
plant food gathering
usesTotemSystem yes

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

Wiradjuri people alternativeName Wiradjeri
this entity surface form: Wirraayjuurray