Balgo
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Balgo is a remote Aboriginal community in Western Australia known for its rich Indigenous culture and renowned desert art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balgo canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal community
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
approximately 250 km south of Halls Creek
ⓘ
approximately 900 km from Broome by road ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jaru people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kukatja people NERFINISHED ⓘ Pintupi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Walmajarri people NERFINISHED ⓘ Warlpiri people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Wirrimanu Aboriginal Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirstrip | Balgo airstrip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Wirrimanu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtCentre | Warlayirti Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | arid climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important centre for desert art
ⓘ
significant site for multiple desert language groups ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
art sales
ⓘ
community services ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Catholic church
ⓘ
clinic ⓘ community store ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousLanguage |
Jaru
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kukatja NERFINISHED ⓘ Pintupi NERFINISHED ⓘ Walmajarri NERFINISHED ⓘ Warlpiri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSchool | Luurnpa Catholic School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | unsealed roads ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Aboriginal art centre
ⓘ
Balgo art movement NERFINISHED ⓘ desert art ⓘ rich Indigenous culture ⓘ |
| localGovernmentArea | Shire of Halls Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Kimberley region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Sandy Desert region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tanami Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationGroup |
Aboriginal Australians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wirrimanu community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | remote community ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| state | Western Australia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Australian Western Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +08:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.