Lajamanu
E911559
Lajamanu is a remote Aboriginal community in Australia’s Northern Territory, known as a major settlement of the Warlpiri people and for its strong preservation of Warlpiri language and culture.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal community
ⓘ
remote community ⓘ town ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Warlpiri country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic |
high proportion of Aboriginal residents
ⓘ
predominantly Warlpiri-speaking population ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
approximately 560 km southwest of Katherine
ⓘ
approximately 890 km southwest of Darwin ⓘ |
| electorateFederal | Lingiari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electorateState | Stuart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Lajamanu Community Government Council (historical)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victoria Daly Regional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirstrip | Lajamanu Airstrip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtCentre | Warlpiri art initiatives ⓘ |
| hasCommunityFacility |
art and cultural spaces
ⓘ
community hall ⓘ |
| hasCommunityOrganization | local ranger groups ⓘ |
| hasCommunityStore | local community store ⓘ |
| hasCulturalGroup |
Warlpiri artists
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warlpiri elders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Lajamanu School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHealthService | community health clinic ⓘ |
| hasLanguageProgram | bilingual education in Warlpiri and English ⓘ |
| hasPoliceStation | police station ⓘ |
| hasPostcode | 0852 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEducation | Lajamanu School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousInstitution | Christian churches ⓘ |
| hasSecondaryEducation | Lajamanu School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportFacility |
basketball courts
ⓘ
football oval ⓘ |
| knownFor |
strong preservation of Warlpiri culture
ⓘ
strong preservation of Warlpiri language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australia
ⓘ
Central Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Territory ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Victoria Daly Regional Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Daly Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Australian Central Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northern edge of the Tanami Desert ⓘ |
| majorEthnicGroup | Warlpiri people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationGroup | Aboriginal Australians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadAccess | unsealed roads ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage | Warlpiri language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
4WD road access
ⓘ
light aircraft services ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +09:30 ⓘ |
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