Warlpiri people
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The Warlpiri people are an Aboriginal Australian group from the Northern Territory, known for their rich ceremonial traditions, distinctive language, and influential contemporary art.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Warlpiri people canonical | 5 |
| Warlpiri | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal Australian people
ⓘ
Indigenous people of Australia ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
Australian frontier violence
ⓘ
forced displacement ⓘ |
| artCentre | Warlukurlangu Artists ⓘ |
| artCentreLocation | Yuendumu ⓘ |
| artTradition |
acrylic painting on canvas
ⓘ
dot painting ⓘ |
| colonialContactPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| educationLanguagePrograms | bilingual education initiatives ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Australia ⓘ |
| hasCommunityOrganization | Central Land Council representation ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
Dreaming stories
ⓘ
body painting ⓘ initiation ceremonies ⓘ kinship-based marriage rules ⓘ song cycles ⓘ |
| hasDialects | various Warlpiri dialects ⓘ |
| hasLegalRecognition | native title and land rights claims in Northern Territory ⓘ |
| hasMedia | PAW Media and Communications ⓘ |
| hasNotableArtist |
Judy Watson Napangardi
ⓘ
surface form:
Dorothy Napangardi
Judy Watson Napangardi ⓘ Lorna Fencer Napurrurla ⓘ Judy Watson Napangardi ⓘ
surface form:
Maggie Watson Napangardi
Paddy Jampijinpa Sims ⓘ Shorty Jangala Robertson ⓘ |
| hasSignLanguage |
Warlpiri language
ⓘ
surface form:
Warlpiri sign language
|
| kinshipSystem | section and subsection system ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contemporary art
ⓘ
distinctive language ⓘ rich ceremonial traditions ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Pama–Nyungan languages ⓘ |
| mainCommunity |
Lajamanu
ⓘ
Nyirripi ⓘ Willowra ⓘ Yuendumu ⓘ |
| mediaLocation | Yuendumu ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Desert region peoples ⓘ |
| primaryReligion | Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ |
| region | Northern Territory ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | hunting and gathering ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | bough shelters ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage | Warlpiri language ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Tanami Desert region
ⓘ
central Northern Territory ⓘ eastern Great Sandy Desert margins ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Warlpiri