Gundungurra people

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Aboriginal Australian people Indigenous people of New South Wales

The Gundungurra people are an Aboriginal Australian group whose ancestral lands encompass parts of the Blue Mountains and surrounding regions of New South Wales.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Aboriginal Australian people → Indigenous people of New South Wales →
country	Australia →
culturalPractice	Dreaming stories associated with the Blue Mountains → ceremonial gatherings along river corridors → rock art and engraving → traditional fire management →
ethnicGroupOf	New South Wales →
hasAlternativeName	Gandangara → Gundungara → Gundunguri → Gundungurra Nation →
hasCulturalAssociationWith	Coxs River NERFINISHED → Nattai River NERFINISHED → Wingecarribee River NERFINISHED → Wollondilly River NERFINISHED →
hasHeritageListedPlace	Gundungurra Aboriginal Heritage sites in Blue Mountains National Park → Gundungurra cultural sites in Burragorang Valley →
hasNotableElder	Grandfather Ted Timbery (associated through broader south coast and Gundungurra connections) →
hasOrganization	Gundungurra Aboriginal Heritage Association → Gundungurra Tribal Council Aboriginal Corporation →
hasSacredSite	Burragorang Valley → Jenolan Caves →
historicalEvent	dispossession and displacement during European colonisation of New South Wales → frontier conflict with European settlers in the 19th century →
language	Gundungurra language →
languageFamily	Pama–Nyungan languages → Yuin–Kuric languages →
nativeTitleClaim	Gundungurra native title claim over parts of the Blue Mountains and Southern Highlands →
neighboringGroup	Darug people → Ngunawal people NERFINISHED → Tharawal people → Wiradjuri people NERFINISHED →
ongoingIssue	impact of Warragamba Dam and Burragorang Valley flooding on country → land rights and cultural heritage protection in the Blue Mountains region →
partOf	Aboriginal peoples of south‑eastern Australia →
recognizedTraditionalOwnersOf	parts of the Blue Mountains National Park → parts of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area →
religion	Australian Aboriginal spirituality →
traditionalRegion	Blue Mountains → Burragorang Valley → Coxs River region → Goulburn region, New South Wales → Kanimbla Valley → Megalong Valley → Southern Highlands, New South Wales → Wollondilly River region →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Blue Mountains → Kanangra-Boyd National Park → Leura →	traditionalOwners
Three Sisters (rock formation) →	hasCulturalSignificanceFor