Darug people

E73140

Aboriginal Australian people Indigenous people of Australia

The Darug people are an Aboriginal Australian group whose ancestral lands encompass much of what is now the Sydney region, including the Blue Mountains area.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Aboriginal Australian people → Indigenous people of Australia →
affectedBy	British colonisation of Australia → Frontier violence in New South Wales →
continent	Australia →
country	Australia →
culturalRegion	Sydney Basin →
encounteredBy	First Fleet colonists →
engagedIn	Native title and land rights claims → cultural heritage protection → language revitalisation efforts →
ethnicGroupOf	Greater Sydney →
firstSustainedContactWithEuropeans	1788 →
hasAlternativeName	Daruk people → Dharug people NERFINISHED → Dharuk people → Eora and Darug (collective regional reference in some sources) →
hasCulturalSite	Blacktown area → Blue Mountains rock art sites → Burramatta (Parramatta) area → Hawkesbury-Nepean River NERFINISHED →
hasCustomaryPractice	ceremonial gatherings → oral tradition → totemic clan system →
hasNotableIndividual	Bennelong (associated through broader Sydney Aboriginal networks) → Colebee → Maria Lock → Nurragingy → Yarramundi →
hasOrganisation	Darug Custodian Aboriginal Corporation → Darug Tribal Aboriginal Corporation →
hasSubgroup	Boora clan (one of several historical clans) → Gomerigal clan (South Creek area) → Warmuli clan (Parramatta area) →
heritageRecognisedBy	Australian Government → New South Wales Government →
languageBranch	Yuin–Kuric languages →
languageFamily	Pama–Nyungan languages →
languageStatus	endangered language →
partOf	Aboriginal peoples of New South Wales →
region	Eastern Australia →
religion	Australian Aboriginal spirituality →
state	New South Wales →
traditionalLanguage	Darug language →
traditionalTerritory	Blue Mountains region → Cumberland Plain → Hawkesbury River region → Sydney region → Western Sydney →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Blackheath → Blue Mountains → Blue Mountains National Park → Gardens of Stone National Park → Katoomba → Leura → Yengo National Park →	traditionalOwners
Three Sisters (rock formation) →	hasCulturalSignificanceFor
Gundungurra people →	neighboringGroup