Barkindji people

E354699

The Barkindji people are an Aboriginal Australian group traditionally connected to the Darling River region of western New South Wales, with a rich cultural heritage tied to the river’s landscape and resources.

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Label Occurrences
Barkandji people 2
Barkindji people canonical 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous people of New South Wales
altName Barkandji people NERFINISHED
Baaka
surface form: Barkinji

Barkinji people NERFINISHED
Barkunjee people NERFINISHED
Paakantji people NERFINISHED
Paakantyi people NERFINISHED
colonialImpact dispossession of land along the Darling River
disruption of traditional economy
population decline after European settlement
contemporaryIssue environmental degradation of the Darling River
protection of cultural heritage sites
water rights on the Darling River
country Australia
culturalConnection strong spiritual connection to the Darling River
culturalHeritage burial sites
rock art sites
scarred trees
stone arrangements
culturalPractice ceremonial use of river sites
songlines associated with the Darling River
storytelling linked to river landscapes
ethnonymMeaning people of the river
governingBody Barkandji Native Title Group Aboriginal Corporation
language Barkindji language
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages
languageStatus endangered language
nativeTitleDetermination Barkandji Native Title determination (2015)
nativeTitleStatus recognized native title holders over parts of western New South Wales
relatedGroup Malyangapa people NERFINISHED
Mutthi Mutthi people
Ngiyampaa people NERFINISHED
religion traditional Aboriginal spirituality
selfDesignation Paakantyi
stateRecognizedIn New South Wales
traditionalEconomy fishing
gathering
hunting
traditionalFoodSource native fish of the Darling River
riverine plants
waterbirds
traditionalLifestyle riverine people
traditionalRegion Darling River region
Far West region of New South Wales
surface form: Far West New South Wales

western New South Wales
traditionalRiver Baaka (Darling River)
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Broken Hill region of New South Wales
surface form: Broken Hill region

Menindee Lakes
surface form: Menindee Lakes region

Pooncarie region
Condobolin region
surface form: Wilcannia region

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Darling River associatedWith Barkindji people
Far West region of New South Wales hasIndigenousTraditionalOwners Barkindji people
this entity surface form: Barkandji people
Baaka hasCulturalSignificanceFor Barkindji people
this entity surface form: Barkandji people