Noongar people

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The Noongar people are an Aboriginal Australian group from the south-west corner of Western Australia, with distinct languages, cultural practices, and deep spiritual connections to their ancestral lands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous people of Western Australia
associatedWith Noongar Radio
South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council
colonialImpact Stolen Generations policies
dispossession of land
disruption of traditional lifestyle
mission and reserve system
country Australia
culturalConcept boodja (country, land)
karl (campfire, home)
moort (family, kin)
culturalPractice corroborees
fire-stick farming
songlines
storytelling
traditional art
traditional dance
culturalRevival language revitalization programs
revival of traditional ceremonies
teaching Noongar language in schools
ethnicGroupOf south-west corner of Western Australia
heritageProtection Acts of Parliament of Western Australia
surface form: Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA)
language Noongar people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Noongar

Noongar dialects
Nyoongar
Nyungar
languageFamily Noongar language
surface form: Noongar languages
mainRegion Great Southern region of Western Australia
Perth region
South West region of Western Australia
surface form: South West Western Australia

Wheatbelt region
surface form: Wheatbelt region of Western Australia
mythology Wagyl (rainbow serpent being)
nativeTitleSettlement South West Native Title Settlement
nativeTitleSettlementWith Government of Western Australia
nativeTitleSettlementYear 2015
notableLanguageVariety Nyungar
surface form: Balardong Noongar

Nyungar
surface form: Kaneang Noongar

Minang Noongar
Wagyl Kaip Noongar
surface form: Pibelmen Noongar

Wagyl Kaip Noongar
Noongar language
surface form: Wardandi Noongar

Noongar language
surface form: Whadjuk Noongar
populationRegion Western Australia
recognizedAs Traditional Owners of south-west Western Australia
recognizedBy Australian government
surface form: Australian Government

Government of Western Australia
socialStructure clan groups
moiety system
spiritualConnectionTo ancestral lands in south-west Western Australia
totemicSystem clan-based totems
traditionalEconomy seasonal movement and resource use
traditionalLaw customary law
traditionalLifestyle hunter-gatherer
traditionalReligion Australian Aboriginal spirituality
urbanPresence Albany
Bunbury
Perth

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Aboriginal Australians hasPart Noongar people
Swan River isTraditionalLandOf Noongar people
Canning River hasTraditionalOwners Noongar people
Rabbit-Proof Fence language Noongar people
this entity surface form: Nyungar
Rottnest Island traditionalOwners Noongar people
Noongar people language Noongar people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Noongar
Murri people relatedEthnicGroup Noongar people
Noongar language spokenBy Noongar people
Noongar language ethnicGroup Noongar people
Yallingup traditionalOwners Noongar people
this entity surface form: Wardandi people of the Noongar nation
South‑eastern Australian Aboriginal peoples hasPart Noongar people
this entity surface form: Noongar people of south‑west Western Australia (sometimes grouped in broader south‑eastern cultural discussions)