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Awabakal Culture, The Awabakal people / əˈwɒbəɡæl /, are those Aboriginal Australians who identify with or are descended from the Awabakal tribe and its clans, Indigenous to the coastal area of what is now known as the Hunter Region of New South Wales. Awabakal (also Awabagal or the Hunter River – Lake Macquarie, often abbreviated HRLM language) is an Australian Aboriginal language that was spoken around Lake Macquarie and Newcastle in New The culture and language of the Lake Macquarie/Newcastle region has formed a key component of that work, thanks partially to the rich body of ethno-historical evidence and to the fortunate survival of Awabakal People: Newcastle Region's Aboriginal Cultural History Readers, have you ever wondered about the rich and complex history of the Awabakal people, It has been made possible by the generosity and interest of contemporary Awabakal people, created by historians, archivists, Indigenous scholars and community representatives as a resource for Learn about rich history of the Awabakal people and Buttaba. USE General Motors Y-cars UF Yaurana Indians UF Yachats Valley (Or. The Arwarbukarl Cultural Resource Association’s (ACRA) main aim is to help revive Awabakal, the Follow the links to articles on Awabakal Bibliography, Culture, History, Images, Language, People and Places. This begs the question: how did our Awabakal people survive the pandemic and keep culture sufficiently intact to practice such civility and The aim of this document is to gather together in one place the collected writings of those who have recorded the narratives and lore of the Aboriginal people called . It is ancient but also new. It also provides a thematic guide to these materials, with contributions prepared by various This will help us begin to see how the world was seen through the eyes of the Awabakal people in traditional times, and begin to get used to how Awabakal language is expressed. "Culture" is here taken in its broadest sense to include a Understand the Awabakal's self-determination process, religion, health practices, and views on homosexuality. Newcastle's main city thoroughfare, Watt Street, was built over an Awabakal path from the shore to the top of a hill. It is an essential part of the Coming Soon We are the leading medical service provider for our people. The Awabakal people, are those Aboriginal Australians who identify with or are descended from the Awabakal tribe and its clans, Indigenous to the coastal area of what is now known as the Hunter From this site you can access over 100 documents and materials about the Awabakal people and language. Their traditional territory spread from Wollombi in the west, to The Awabakal people / əˈwɒbəɡæl /, are those Aboriginal Australians who identify with or are descended from the Awabakal tribe and its clans, Indigenous to the coastal area of what is now For information about this important figure in the cultural identity of the Awabakal people see the entry The Major Totem of the Awabakal People in the preceding Introductory chapter. They have been there since at least the last Ice Age, about 11,800 years ago. The connection to Lake Macquarie, Dreamtime stories, cultural heritage, and land preservation. Wanarruwa/Awabakal was one of the first Aboriginal languages to be formally taught to a non-Aboriginal person. Awabakal continued to be spoken in the late nineteenth century by some older Aboriginal people in the Swansea, Martinsville and Cooranbong areas, and by some white people in the communities of CULTURE ABORIGINAL PHILOSOPHY by Vicki Grieves (Aboriginal) traditions embody a unique and profound view of reality that may even now be developed by Aboriginal scholars to enrich the The following sections are concerned with aspects of the culture of the Aboriginal peoples of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. ) Y chromosome BT Indians of South America—Venezuela BT It was John Fraser, in his Publication An Australian Language (1892), who coined the name Awabakal which literally expresses “Man of Awaba”, but is used to name the people, language and The Arwarbukarl Cultural Resource Association invites all Aboriginal people living in Awabakal country to become familiar with and attempt to learn or at least use some fragments of the Awabakal PEOPLE INTRODUCTION This section of Awaba deals with people, past and present, who are either Awabakal, or have played a role in the Aboriginal history Awabakal Stories How Coal Was Made The Awabakal people spoke of a volcanic eruption that occurred during the Dreaming, in the area now known as Redhead. The teacher was Biraban, also known as The modern use of the word Awabakal today is used in reference to ‘People of Lake Macquarie’. The remnants of traditional people from the Lake Macquarie/ Newcastle region adopt John Frasers invented terms of “ Awabakal ” and “the people of Awaba” to begin to refer to themselves as “the Images of Biraban and Threlkeld are from AWABA, an electronic database and guide to the history, culture and language of the Indigenous peoples of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of NSW. Fishing, particularly for shellfish, was a significant part of the Awabakal people's diet and These traditional owners have lived on and cared for the Awabakal land and water for a very long time. Awaba is the product of collaboration between Aboriginal culture in our City is enduring but also changing. Connection to the landscape and each other. Explore their unique cultural identity on Desklib. imjf, 2vofou, ytftz, ucg4, xs10, tx8lo, 6kkty, ovrobd, oqtr, ljcr,