Kulin peoples

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The Kulin peoples are an alliance of several Aboriginal Australian nations from central Victoria, including groups such as the Wurundjeri, who share related languages, cultures, and deep ancestral connections to the Melbourne region and surrounding lands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian peoples alliance
Indigenous people of Australia
affectedBy British colonisation of Victoria NERFINISHED
continent Australia
country Australia
culturalPractice corroboree ceremonies
oral storytelling traditions
songlines
culturalRegion Kulin Nation NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf Victoria NERFINISHED
governedBy customary law
hasAncestralConnectionTo Birrarung (Yarra River) NERFINISHED
Naarm (Melbourne area) NERFINISHED
Port Phillip Bay NERFINISHED
Yarra River NERFINISHED
hasConceptOf Country (ancestral land and waters)
hasPart Boonwurrung people NERFINISHED
Dja Dja Wurrung people NERFINISHED
Taungurung people NERFINISHED
Wathaurong people NERFINISHED
Wurundjeri people NERFINISHED
hasSacredSite Mount William (Wil-im-ee Moor-ring) NERFINISHED
Yarra River falls (historical) NERFINISHED
hasTotemicAncestor Bunjil NERFINISHED
Waang NERFINISHED
historicalEvent early contact with British settlers in Port Phillip district
languageFamily Kulin languages NERFINISHED
modernRecognition acknowledged as Traditional Owners in Melbourne land acknowledgements
practices fire-stick farming
seasonal movement across country
region Central Victoria NERFINISHED
Melbourne region NERFINISHED
Port Phillip region NERFINISHED
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality
sharesCultureWith Wurundjeri people NERFINISHED
sharesLanguageFeaturesWith Wurundjeri people NERFINISHED
socialStructure clan-based society
moiety system
traditionalEconomy hunter-gatherer
traditionalLanguageGroup Boonwurrung language NERFINISHED
Djadjawurrung language NERFINISHED
Taungurung language NERFINISHED
Wathaurong language NERFINISHED
Woiwurrung language NERFINISHED
traditionalOwnerOf Melbourne area NERFINISHED
usesMoietySystem Bunjil moiety NERFINISHED
Waang moiety

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Wurundjeri people ethnicGroupOf Kulin peoples