Djilang

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Aboriginal place name traditional place name

Djilang is the traditional Aboriginal name for the area now known as Geelong, a coastal city in Victoria, Australia.

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Statements (20)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal place name ⓘ
traditional place name ⓘ
acknowledgedBy local councils in the Geelong region ⓘ
acknowledgedIn Welcome to Country ceremonies in Geelong area ⓘ
associatedWith Aboriginal Australians NERFINISHED ⓘ
First Nations peoples of the Geelong region NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
culturalSignificance name reflecting traditional custodianship of the Geelong area ⓘ
hasContemporaryUsage yes ⓘ
isCoastalAreaName true ⓘ
languageGroupAttribution Wathaurong (Wadawurrung) people NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Australia ⓘ
Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernCityName Geelong NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernEquivalentToponym Geelong NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionType coastal city area ⓘ
stateOrTerritory Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalNameFor Geelong NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedInContextOf acknowledgment of Country ⓘ
cultural recognition of traditional owners ⓘ

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

Geelong, Victoria, Australia → aboriginalName → Djilang ⓘ
subject surface form: Geelong