Dharuk people
E370795
The Dharuk people are an Aboriginal Australian group traditionally associated with the area around present-day Sydney, known for their distinct language and enduring cultural heritage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dharuk people canonical | 1 |
| Tharawal people | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal Australian people
ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
British colonisation of Australia
ⓘ
smallpox epidemics in late 18th century ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| encounteredBy |
Landing of the First Fleet
ⓘ
surface form:
First Fleet colonists
|
| ethnicGroupOf |
Greater Sydney region
ⓘ
surface form:
Sydney region
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Darug people
ⓘ
Daruk people NERFINISHED ⓘ Dharruk people NERFINISHED ⓘ Dharug people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
oral traditions
ⓘ
rock engravings ⓘ shell middens ⓘ songlines ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRevival |
cultural education in Sydney schools
ⓘ
language revitalisation programs ⓘ |
| hasCulture |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures
ⓘ
surface form:
Australian Aboriginal culture
|
| hasDescendantCommunity | Darug people of Western Sydney ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
distinct language associated with Sydney region
ⓘ
enduring cultural heritage ⓘ |
| hasOngoingConnectionTo |
Greater Sydney region
ⓘ
surface form:
Sydney region
|
| hasSacredSites | rock art sites around Sydney ⓘ |
| hasSocialStructure | clan-based society ⓘ |
| language |
Tharawal language
ⓘ
surface form:
Dharuk language
|
| languageFamily | Pama–Nyungan languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | revival language ⓘ |
| nativeTo | New South Wales ⓘ |
| partOf |
South‑eastern Australian Aboriginal peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Eora nations (broad Sydney Aboriginal groups)
|
| recognizedAsTraditionalOwnersOf | parts of Western Sydney ⓘ |
| region |
Cumberland Plain
ⓘ
Greater Western Sydney ⓘ |
| religion | Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ |
| timeOfFirstSustainedContactWithEuropeans | 1788 ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ shellfish collection ⓘ |
| traditionalTechnology |
boomerangs
ⓘ
canoes ⓘ spears ⓘ stone tools ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Blue Mountains foothills
ⓘ
Hawkesbury region ⓘ
surface form:
Hawkesbury River region
Parramatta River catchment ⓘ
surface form:
Parramatta River region
Port Jackson catchment ⓘ
surface form:
Port Jackson region
Sydney Basin ⓘ |
| uses | totemic kinship system ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tharawal people