Raukkan

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Raukkan is a historic Aboriginal community in South Australia, significant as a cultural and spiritual center for the Ngarrindjeri people.

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Raukkan canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal community
church building
locality in South Australia
primary school
associatedWith Ngarrindjeri cultural revival
Ngarrindjeri language maintenance
country Australia
distanceFromAdelaide about 80 kilometres southeast
featuredOn Australian banknotes
surface form: Australian fifty-dollar note (old series)
formerName Point McLeay
governanceType Aboriginal community governance
governedBy Raukkan community
surface form: Raukkan Community Council
hasChurch Raukkan Church
hasCulturalInstitution Ngarrindjeri cultural centre
hasCulturalPractice Ngarrindjeri ceremonies
language teaching
traditional storytelling
hasEconomicActivity community-based enterprises
hasHealthService community health clinic
hasHeritageStatus historic Aboriginal community
hasInfrastructure community hall
sports facilities
hasLandTenure Aboriginal community-held land
hasPopulation small population
hasPostcode 5259
hasPrimarySchool Raukkan Aboriginal School
hasReligiousHistory mission settlement history
hasTransportAccess local road network
heritageValue important site in Australian Aboriginal history
importantFor Ngarrindjeri identity
protection of Ngarrindjeri heritage sites
languageOfName Ngarrindjeri language
locatedIn Ngarrindjeri country
Raukkan self-linksurface differs
Raukkan self-linksurface differs
locatedInRegion Murraylands
locatedOn Lake Alexandrina
nameMeaning meeting place
near Coorong region
Narrung Peninsula
nearWaterBody Murray–Darling Basin
surface form: Murray River system
recognizedAs Aboriginal community-controlled township
recognizedBy Government of South Australia
significance cultural centre for Ngarrindjeri people
spiritual centre for Ngarrindjeri people
state South Australia
traditionalOwners Ngarrindjeri people

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Raukkan locatedIn Raukkan self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Raukkan Church
Raukkan locatedIn Raukkan self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Raukkan Aboriginal School