Badtjala people

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The Badtjala people are an Aboriginal Australian group traditionally associated with K’gari (Fraser Island) and the nearby mainland coast of Queensland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous people of Queensland
affectedBy British colonisation of Queensland NERFINISHED
associatedWith Great Sandy National Park NERFINISHED
country Australia
culture Australian Aboriginal culture
ethnicGroupOf Queensland NERFINISHED
experienced dispossession of land
population decline after colonisation
hasAlternativeName Badjala people NERFINISHED
Badtjala NERFINISHED
Batjala people NERFINISHED
Butchulla NERFINISHED
Butchulla people NERFINISHED
hasClanSystem yes
hasConnectionTo Great Sandy Strait NERFINISHED
Harvey Bay marine environment NERFINISHED
Maryborough region NERFINISHED
World Heritage-listed K’gari NERFINISHED
hasContemporaryOrganization Butchulla Aboriginal Corporation NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritageOn Fraser Island NERFINISHED
K’gari NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractices ceremony
song and dance
storytelling
traditional ecological knowledge
hasOralTraditionsAbout K’gari NERFINISHED
creation stories
hasTotemicBeliefs yes
language Badtjala language
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages NERFINISHED
nativeTitleDeterminationArea K’gari NERFINISHED
parts of Hervey Bay region
recognizedAsTraditionalOwnersOf Fraser Island NERFINISHED
K’gari NERFINISHED
region Wide Bay–Burnett region NERFINISHED
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality
state Queensland
traditionalFoodSources bush foods
fish
marine resources
shellfish
terrestrial animals
traditionalLifestyle hunter-gatherer
traditionalTerritory Fraser Island NERFINISHED
Hervey Bay region NERFINISHED
K’gari NERFINISHED
nearby mainland coast of Queensland

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Butchulla people alsoKnownAs Badtjala people