Tasmanian Aboriginal people

E880858

First Nations people Indigenous people

Tasmanian Aboriginal people are the Indigenous inhabitants of Tasmania, with distinct cultures, languages, and histories that predate European colonization of the island.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Aboriginal Tasmanians	1
Bruny Island people	1
Palawa peoples of Tasmania	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	First Nations people ⓘ Indigenous people ⓘ
experiencedHistoricalEvent	19th-century population collapse due to violence and disease ⓘ Black War in Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ British colonisation of Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ forced removals to Wybalenna on Flinders Island ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Aboriginal Tasmanians NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakana NERFINISHED ⓘ Palawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasmanian Aborigines NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBeliefSystem	ancestral beings and creation stories ⓘ spiritual connection to land and sea ⓘ
hasContemporaryLanguageUse	English GENERATED ⓘ revived Tasmanian Aboriginal languages GENERATED ⓘ
hasContemporaryStatus	recognised Indigenous group in Australia ⓘ surviving Aboriginal community in Tasmania ⓘ
hasCulturalExpression	shell necklace making ⓘ song and dance traditions ⓘ storytelling ⓘ wood and bark craft ⓘ
hasKeyIssue	cultural heritage protection ⓘ land rights ⓘ language revival ⓘ recognition in Tasmanian and Australian law ⓘ repatriation of ancestral remains ⓘ
hasPopulation	several thousand people in contemporary Tasmania ⓘ
hasRepresentativeBody	Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasmanian Aboriginal Land Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTraditionalEconomy	hunter-gatherer ⓘ
hasTraditionalHousing	huts ⓘ temporary shelters ⓘ
hasTraditionalLanguageFamily	Tasmanian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTraditionalLanguageStatus	largely extinct as first languages ⓘ
hasTraditionalPractice	body scarification and ornamentation ⓘ ceremonial gatherings ⓘ cultural burning ⓘ seasonal movement across country ⓘ
hasTraditionalSubsistence	fishing ⓘ hunting land animals ⓘ plant food gathering ⓘ shellfish gathering ⓘ
hasTraditionalTechnology	bone tools ⓘ canoes and rafts ⓘ fire management ⓘ stone tools ⓘ
indigenousTo	Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ
inhabitedRegionBeforeColonisation	Bass Strait Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOfMyth	myth of Tasmanian Aboriginal extinction ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Palawa kani (constructed revival language) → ethnicGroup → Tasmanian Aboriginal people ⓘ

subject surface form: Palawa kani

Tasmanian languages → ethnicGroup → Tasmanian Aboriginal people ⓘ

Palawa people → hasDemographicDesignation → Tasmanian Aboriginal people ⓘ

Cape Barren Island → hasEthnicCommunity → Tasmanian Aboriginal people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Aboriginal Tasmanians

South‑eastern Australian Aboriginal peoples → hasPart → Tasmanian Aboriginal people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Palawa peoples of Tasmania

Palawa people → hasSubgroup → Tasmanian Aboriginal people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bruny Island people

Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Management Plan → stakeholders → Tasmanian Aboriginal people ⓘ