Pitjantjatjara

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Pitjantjatjara are an Aboriginal Australian people of the Central Desert region, known for their deep cultural, spiritual, and linguistic connection to lands including the area around Uluru.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
Indigenous people of Australia
artForm contemporary acrylic painting
dot painting
wood carving (punu)
connectionToLand custodianship of sacred sites
strong spiritual connection to Uluru
continent Australia
countryName Pitjantjatjara self-linksurface differs
surface form: Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara
culturalHeritageStatus Pitjantjatjara people
surface form: recognized as traditional owners of Uluru-Kata Tjuta region
culturalPractice ceremonial body painting
initiation ceremonies
songlines
storytelling
culturalRegion Western Desert cultural bloc
educationLanguage used in bilingual education in APY Lands
ethnicGroupOf Australia
governanceBody Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Executive Board
hasBibleTranslation Pitjantjatjara Bible translation
hasLocalGovernmentArea Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands
landRightsAct Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981 (SA)
language Pitjantjatjara language
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages
Western Desert language
surface form: Western Desert language group
notableCommunity Amata
Fregon (Kaltjiti)
Indulkana (Iwantja)
Mimili
Pukatja (Ernabella)
populationEstimate several thousand people
recognizedBy Australian government
surface form: Australian federal government

Government of South Australia
region Central Desert
relatedGroup Yankunytjatjara people
surface form: Anangu

Ngaanyatjarra
Yankunytjatjara
religion Tjukurpa
selfDesignation Yankunytjatjara people
surface form: Anangu
spiritualBeliefSystem Dreaming
state Northern Territory
South Australia
Western Australia
traditionalLifestyle semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers
traditionalTerritory area around Uluru
northwest South Australia
southeast Western Australia
southwest Northern Territory
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Uluru associatedPeople Pitjantjatjara
Yankunytjatjara relatedTo Pitjantjatjara
Yankunytjatjara culturallyCloseTo Pitjantjatjara
Yankunytjatjara sharesTjukurpaWith Pitjantjatjara
Pitjantjatjara countryName Pitjantjatjara self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara
Kata Tjuta languageRegion Pitjantjatjara
Western Desert language hasDialect Pitjantjatjara
Tjukurpa languageOfTerm Pitjantjatjara
Ngaanyatjarra relatedGroup Pitjantjatjara
Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands hasCulturalRegion Pitjantjatjara
this entity surface form: Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara country
Amata traditionalLanguage Pitjantjatjara
Amata majorEthnicSubgroup Pitjantjatjara
Fregon (Kaltjiti) traditionalLanguage Pitjantjatjara
Indulkana (Iwantja) hasLanguage Pitjantjatjara