Raukkan Church

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Raukkan Church is a historic stone church in the Aboriginal community of Raukkan, South Australia, famously depicted on the former Australian $50 note and significant as a symbol of Ngarrindjeri heritage and resilience.

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Raukkan church 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian church
church building
heritage place
architecturalType stone church
associatedWith Ngarrindjeri Christian leaders NERFINISHED
Raukkan Mission history
associatedWithEthnicGroup Ngarrindjeri people NERFINISHED
country Australia
culturalSignificance historic mission-era church
important site for Ngarrindjeri community identity
depictedOn Australian fifty-dollar note (former design) NERFINISHED
depictedOnCurrencyOf Australia NERFINISHED
hasConstructionMaterial local stone
hasFunction community landmark
place of worship
hasHeritageStatus historic place
hasTourismRole heritage tourism attraction
site of cultural interest for visitors to Raukkan
hasVisualCharacteristic prominent stone façade
simple rural church design
heritageCategory Indigenous heritage place
religious heritage site
heritageSignificance symbol of Ngarrindjeri heritage
symbol of Ngarrindjeri resilience
imageFeatureOn Australian banknote design featuring David Unaipon
locatedIn Murraylands region NERFINISHED
Ngarrindjeri country NERFINISHED
Raukkan NERFINISHED
South Australia NERFINISHED
locatedInJurisdiction Coorong District Council NERFINISHED
locatedOn Lake Alexandrina NERFINISHED
material stone
near Murray River NERFINISHED
notableFor appearance on Australian currency
association with Ngarrindjeri mission history
role in Aboriginal Christian history in South Australia
partOf Raukkan Aboriginal community NERFINISHED
region Lower Murray region of South Australia NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Christianity
Protestant tradition
symbolizes enduring presence of Ngarrindjeri people
intersection of Aboriginal culture and Christianity
usedFor Christian worship
ceremonial events
community gatherings

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Raukkan hasChurch Raukkan Church
Raukkan community hasReligiousBuilding Raukkan Church
this entity surface form: Raukkan church