Eora people
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The Eora people are the Indigenous Aboriginal inhabitants of the area now known as Sydney, whose coastal culture, language, and early contact with British colonists have made them central to the history of New South Wales.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Aboriginal Australian people ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
frontier conflict
ⓘ
land dispossession ⓘ smallpox epidemics ⓘ |
| contactWith | British colonists ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culture | Coastal Aboriginal culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Sydney region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymLanguage | Eora language ⓘ |
| ethnonymMeaning | people ⓘ |
| firstContactEvent | arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 ⓘ |
| firstContactPeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| heritageRecognizedBy |
City of Sydney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New South Wales Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
central to early colonial history of New South Wales
ⓘ
first Aboriginal people to experience sustained British settlement in Sydney ⓘ |
| language | Eora language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Dharug language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New South Wales
ⓘ
Port Jackson region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sydney Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialCulture |
bark canoes
ⓘ
shell middens ⓘ stone tools ⓘ |
| neighboringGroup |
Dharug people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guringai people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tharawal people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIndividual |
Barangaroo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bennelong NERFINISHED ⓘ Colebee NERFINISHED ⓘ Pemulwuy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aboriginal peoples of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aboriginal peoples of the Sydney region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentIn | modern Sydney Aboriginal communities ⓘ |
| religion | Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ |
| socialOrganization |
clan-based society
ⓘ
kinship system with moieties ⓘ |
| subsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ plant food gathering ⓘ shellfish gathering ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Botany Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coastal areas around present-day Sydney ⓘ Georges River NERFINISHED ⓘ Parramatta River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sydney Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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