Tharawal people

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The Tharawal people are an Aboriginal Australian group traditionally associated with the coastal and hinterland regions south of Sydney in New South Wales, with a rich cultural heritage and deep connections to their ancestral lands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aboriginal Australian people
continent Australia
country Australia
ethnicGroupOf New South Wales NERFINISHED
hasConnectionTo ancestral lands south of Sydney
coastal ecosystems of New South Wales
hinterland forests of New South Wales
hasCulturalHeritage Dreaming stories
ceremonial practices
clan totems
rich oral traditions
rock art sites
rock engravings
songlines
traditional ecological knowledge
hasCulturalPractice body painting
ceremonial dance
fire-stick farming
shellfish gathering
storytelling
traditional fishing
hasHistoricalEvent early contact with British colonists around Sydney in the late 18th century
hasHistoricalImpact dispossession of land after British colonisation
disruption of traditional lifestyles
hasModernOrganization Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation NERFINISHED
Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Service NERFINISHED
Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council NERFINISHED
hasNeighboringGroup Dharawal people NERFINISHED
Eora people NERFINISHED
Gundungurra people NERFINISHED
Wodi Wodi people NERFINISHED
Yuin people NERFINISHED
hasSacredSiteType burial sites
ceremonial grounds
rock engraving sites
language Tharawal language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Dharug–Tharawal languages NERFINISHED
Pama–Nyungan languages NERFINISHED
partOf Eora–Tharawal cultural bloc NERFINISHED
religion Australian Aboriginal spirituality
strivesFor cultural heritage protection
land rights recognition
language revitalisation
traditionalRegion Georges River region NERFINISHED
Illawarra region NERFINISHED
Royal National Park area NERFINISHED
Shoalhaven River region NERFINISHED
coastal regions south of Sydney
hinterland regions south of Sydney
south coast of New South Wales

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Yuin–Kuric languages usedBy Tharawal people
Moss Vale traditionalOwners Tharawal people
Nepean River traditionalOwnersRegion Tharawal people