Wiradjuri people
E30702
The Wiradjuri people are one of the largest Aboriginal groups in New South Wales, Australia, traditionally occupying a vast inland region and known for their rich cultural heritage, language, and strong connection to river systems.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wiradjuri people canonical | 48 |
| Wiradjuri | 17 |
| Wiradjuri Nation | 2 |
| Wiradjuri Council of Elders | 1 |
| Wiradjuri language | 1 |
| Wiradjuri nation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T237403 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Wiradjuri people Context triple: [Murray River (part), hasTraditionalOwners, Wiradjuri people]
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A.
Miwok people
The Miwok people are a group of Native American tribes indigenous to central California, traditionally inhabiting the Sierra Nevada foothills, Central Valley, and surrounding regions.
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B.
First Nations
First Nations are the diverse Indigenous peoples of Canada, each with distinct cultures, languages, and histories predating European colonization.
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C.
Great Andamanese
The Great Andamanese are one of the indigenous peoples of the Andaman Islands, known as a small, endangered community with distinct languages and cultural traditions.
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D.
Khoikhoi
The Khoikhoi are an indigenous pastoralist people of southwestern Africa, historically known for their cattle-herding societies and early encounters with European colonists in what is now South Africa and Namibia.
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E.
Batavi tribe
The Batavi tribe was an ancient Germanic people living in the Rhine–Meuse delta who became renowned as elite auxiliary troops in the Roman army.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Wiradjuri people Target entity description: The Wiradjuri people are one of the largest Aboriginal groups in New South Wales, Australia, traditionally occupying a vast inland region and known for their rich cultural heritage, language, and strong connection to river systems.
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A.
Miwok people
The Miwok people are a group of Native American tribes indigenous to central California, traditionally inhabiting the Sierra Nevada foothills, Central Valley, and surrounding regions.
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B.
First Nations
First Nations are the diverse Indigenous peoples of Canada, each with distinct cultures, languages, and histories predating European colonization.
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C.
Great Andamanese
The Great Andamanese are one of the indigenous peoples of the Andaman Islands, known as a small, endangered community with distinct languages and cultural traditions.
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D.
Khoikhoi
The Khoikhoi are an indigenous pastoralist people of southwestern Africa, historically known for their cattle-herding societies and early encounters with European colonists in what is now South Africa and Namibia.
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E.
Batavi tribe
The Batavi tribe was an ancient Germanic people living in the Rhine–Meuse delta who became renowned as elite auxiliary troops in the Roman army.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal Australian people
ⓘ
Indigenous people of New South Wales ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Wiradhuri
ⓘ
Wiradjeri ⓘ Wiradjeri ⓘ
surface form:
Wirraayjuurray
|
| associatedRiver |
Lachlan River
ⓘ
Macquarie River (New South Wales) ⓘ
surface form:
Macquarie River
Murrumbidgee River ⓘ |
| colonialImpact |
dispossession of land
ⓘ
disruption of traditional lifestyle ⓘ frontier conflict ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
corroboree ceremonies
ⓘ
initiation ceremonies ⓘ rock art ⓘ songlines ⓘ storytelling traditions ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Murray–Darling Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Murray–Darling basin
|
| engagedIn |
cultural revival
ⓘ
language revitalization ⓘ |
| ethnonym |
Wiradjuri people
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Wiradjuri
|
| hasCommunityOrganization |
Various Local Aboriginal Land Councils in Wiradjuri country
ⓘ
Wiradjuri Condobolin Corporation ⓘ Wiradjuri people self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Wiradjuri Council of Elders
|
| hasNotablePerson |
Anita Heiss
ⓘ
Jimmy Little ⓘ John Muk Muk Burke ⓘ June Barker ⓘ Kevin Gilbert ⓘ Stan Grant Sr. ⓘ
surface form:
Stan Grant
Stan Grant Sr. ⓘ Steven Oliver ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalOwnerStatusIn |
Central West (New South Wales)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bathurst region
Central West (New South Wales) ⓘ
surface form:
Condobolin region
Cowra ⓘ
surface form:
Cowra region
Dubbo region ⓘ Forbes region ⓘ Riverina region ⓘ
surface form:
Griffith region
Narrandera ⓘ
surface form:
Narrandera region
Orange region ⓘ Parkes region ⓘ Wagga Wagga ⓘ
surface form:
Wagga Wagga region
West Wyalong ⓘ
surface form:
West Wyalong region
|
| language |
Aboriginal languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Wiradjuri language
|
| languageBranch | Yuin–Kuric languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Pama–Nyungan languages ⓘ |
| languageStatus | revival language ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New South Wales ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | people of the three rivers ⓘ |
| religion | Australian Aboriginal spirituality ⓘ |
| selfDesignation |
Wiradjuri people
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Wiradjuri
|
| stateRecognizedIn | New South Wales ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | hunter-gatherer ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Central West (New South Wales)
ⓘ
surface form:
Central West New South Wales
Riverina ⓘ central New South Wales ⓘ inland New South Wales ⓘ |
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Subject: Wiradjuri people Description of subject: The Wiradjuri people are one of the largest Aboriginal groups in New South Wales, Australia, traditionally occupying a vast inland region and known for their rich cultural heritage, language, and strong connection to river systems.
Referenced by (70)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.