Jawoyn people

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Aboriginal Australian people Indigenous people of the Northern Territory

The Jawoyn people are an Aboriginal Australian group from the Northern Territory, known for their deep cultural, spiritual, and custodial connection to the lands around Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) and the Katherine region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Jawoyn people canonical	8
Jawonj people	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Aboriginal Australian people ⓘ Indigenous people of the Northern Territory ⓘ
achieved	joint management of Nitmiluk National Park ⓘ recognition as traditional owners of Nitmiluk ⓘ
arePartOf	Top End Aboriginal groups ⓘ
areTraditionalOwnersOf	Katherine Gorge ⓘ Katherine township area ⓘ Nitmiluk National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Kakadu National Park ⓘ
contemporaryActivity	cultural tourism at Nitmiluk ⓘ joint park management ⓘ land and sea management programs ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
culture	Dreaming stories associated with Nitmiluk ⓘ ceremonial practices linked to Jawoyn country ⓘ rock art traditions ⓘ
customaryLaw	Jawoyn law ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	Nitmiluk Gorge ⓘ surface form: Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) area
governingBody	Jawoyn Association ⓘ Jawoyn Association Aboriginal Corporation ⓘ
hasSpiritualConnectionTo	Jawoyn country ⓘ Katherine River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nitmiluk ⓘ
historicalActivity	fire management of savanna landscapes ⓘ hunting and gathering on Jawoyn country ⓘ
language	Jawoyn language ⓘ
languageFamily	Gunwinyguan languages ⓘ
mainSettlement	Barunga NERFINISHED ⓘ Beswick ⓘ Katherine ⓘ Manyallaluk ⓘ
neighboringGroup	Dagoman people NERFINISHED ⓘ Mangarrayi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Rembarrnga people NERFINISHED ⓘ Wardaman people NERFINISHED ⓘ Warray people ⓘ
notableEvent	Nitmiluk land claim ⓘ
populationRegion	Katherine area ⓘ
recognizedBy	Australian government (as traditional owners of Nitmiluk) ⓘ Northern Land Council ⓘ
region	Northern Territory ⓘ
religion	Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Arnhem Land ⓘ surface form: Arnhem Land plateau (southern parts) Katherine region ⓘ Nitmiluk ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

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

Katherine Gorge → traditionalOwners → Jawoyn people ⓘ

Katherine Gorge → coManagedWith → Jawoyn people ⓘ

Nitmiluk National Park → traditionalOwners → Jawoyn people ⓘ

Nitmiluk National Park → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Jawoyn people ⓘ

Katherine → traditionalOwners → Jawoyn people ⓘ

Nitmiluk Gorge → coManagedBy → Jawoyn people ⓘ

Nitmiluk Gorge → traditionalOwners → Jawoyn people ⓘ

Nitmiluk Gorge → isSacredTo → Jawoyn people ⓘ

Jawoyn → hasAlternativeName → Jawoyn people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jawonj people