Aboriginal Tasmanians

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:colonizedBy gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:conflict Black War (1820s–1832)
gptkbp:culturalHeritage stone tools
rock art
shell middens
gptkbp:culture fire-stick farming
hunter-gatherer
shell necklace making
gptkbp:descendedFrom Pleistocene-era migrants to Tasmania
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans 1642 (Abel Tasman)
gptkbp:forcedRemoval gptkb:Flinders_Island
gptkbp:historicalPopulation estimated 4,000–15,000 before European contact
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aboriginal Tasmanians
gptkbp:languageSpoken Palawa languages
gptkbp:languageStatus extinct (original languages)
gptkbp:lastFullBloodedPerson gptkb:Truganini
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Tasmania
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Fanny_Cochrane_Smith
gptkb:Truganini
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:language
land rights
cultural recognition
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Tasmanian_Aboriginal_Centre
gptkbp:partOf Indigenous people
gptkbp:population less than 10,000 (modern descendants)
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:religion mythology
gptkbp:revitalizationEfforts Palawa kani language
gptkbp:separates mainland Aboriginal Australians (about 10,000 years ago)
gptkbp:sufferedEvent gptkb:Black_War
gptkb:murder
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory entire island of Tasmania
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rocky_Cape_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6