Bininj

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Bininj are the Aboriginal people of western Arnhem Land in Australia, known for their deep cultural, spiritual, and custodial connection to the Kakadu region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bininj canonical 3
Bininj/Mungguy 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal people
Indigenous people of Australia
artForm bark painting
rock painting
x-ray style painting
associatedWith Alligator Rivers region
Arnhem Land
Kakadu National Park
contrastsWith Balanda
country Australia
ethnicGroupOf Arnhem Land
surface form: western Arnhem Land
governedBy traditional law (djang, rom)
hasCulturalConcept Dreaming
clan-based land ownership
skin-name system
hasCulturalConnectionTo Kakadu National Park
surface form: Kakadu region
hasCulturalHeritage Kakadu National Park
surface form: World Heritage–listed landscapes of Kakadu National Park
hasCustodialConnectionTo Kakadu National Park
surface form: Kakadu region
hasOralTradition songlines connected to Kakadu and western Arnhem Land
hasOrganization Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation
Northern Land Council
surface form: Northern Land Council (representation)
hasSpiritualConnectionTo Kakadu National Park
surface form: Kakadu region
hasTraditionalEconomy subsistence based on hunting, fishing, and gathering
knownFor rock art in Kakadu and western Arnhem Land
languageFamily Gunwinyguan languages
locatedIn Northern Territory
Top End
maintains sacred sites in Kakadu region
participatesIn joint management of Kakadu National Park
populationRegion communities such as Gunbalanya
communities such as Jabiru
communities such as Kakadu outstations
communities such as Maningrida
practices customary hunting and gathering
rock art traditions
traditional fire management
recognizes clan estates linked to specific tracts of country
region Arnhem Land
surface form: western Arnhem Land
religion Aboriginal spirituality
selfDesignation Bininj self-link
speaks Bininj Kunwok
Kunwinjku
surface form: Kundjeyhmi

Kune
Kunwinjku
surface form: Kuninjku

Kunwinjku
Mayali
termMeaning Aboriginal person (in Bininj Kunwok)
traditionalOwnersOf parts of Kakadu National Park
usesLanguageGroupName Bininj Kunwok

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

Bininj selfDesignation Bininj self-link
Nourlangie associatedWithPeople Bininj
this entity surface form: Bininj/Mungguy