Yamatji people

E264102

The Yamatji people are an Aboriginal Australian group traditionally associated with the Mid West region of Western Australia, with distinct languages, cultural practices, and connections to their ancestral lands.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Yamatji people canonical 2
Yamatji Nation 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous people of Western Australia
country Australia
ethnicGroupOf Mid West region of Western Australia
hasAlternativeName Yamaji people
hasArtForm dance
painting
rock art
song
storytelling
hasBeliefSystem Aboriginal spirituality
Dreaming cosmology
hasCollectiveIdentity Yamatji people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yamatji Nation
hasContemporaryIssue cultural heritage protection
land rights negotiations
native title claims
hasCulturalPractice Dreaming stories
ceremonial practices
connection to ancestral lands
kinship systems
traditional law and custom
hasHistoricalExperience colonisation impacts in Western Australia
dispossession from traditional lands
mission and reserve life
hasLanguage Badimaya language
Malgana language
Nhanda language
Wajarri language
Yinggarda language
hasLanguageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages
hasOrganization Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation
hasRegion Gascoyne region
Geraldton
surface form: Geraldton area

Gascoyne region
surface form: Murchison region

Yamatji Nation area
hasRelationshipToLand custodians of Country in the Geraldton and Murchison areas
traditional owners of parts of the Mid West region of Western Australia
hasSocialStructure clan-based groups
extended family groups
hasTraditionalOccupation bush food gathering
fishing
hunting and gathering
locatedIn Mid West region of Western Australia
Western Australia
partOf Aboriginal peoples of Western Australia
recognizedAs traditional owners in various native title determinations in Western Australia
usesTerm Yamaji
Yamatji

Referenced by (3)

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

Aboriginal Australians hasPart Yamatji people
Koori people distinctFrom Yamatji people
Yamatji people hasCollectiveIdentity Yamatji people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yamatji Nation