Melville Island

GPTKB entity

Properties (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Tiwi Islands Shire
gptkbp:area 578 square kilometers
gptkbp:biodiversity high biodiversity
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna
tropical climate
gptkbp:community Tiwi leaders
gptkbp:communityEngagement gptkb:Tiwi_Land_Council
gptkbp:communityEvents gptkb:Tiwi_Islands_Football_League
gptkbp:communityService social services
gptkbp:conservationEfforts wildlife protection programs
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Tiwi_Islands_Cultural_Festival
gptkb:Tiwi_Islands_Football_Grand_Final
gptkbp:culturalHeritage art exhibitions
dance ceremonies
Tiwi language programs
Tiwi masks
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_candidate
gptkbp:culturalSignificance heritage conservation efforts
Tiwi identity
Tiwi traditions
gptkbp:education gptkb:Tiwi_College
gptkbp:environmentalImpact climate change
gptkbp:environmentalProtection marine conservation areas
gptkbp:established European_explorers
gptkbp:famousLandmark mission sites
gptkbp:fauna native mammals
gptkbp:fishSpecies commercial fishing
gptkbp:flora tropical plants
gptkbp:geographicalFeature coastal island
gptkbp:governance local government
gptkbp:hasFilm gptkb:Tiwi_Design
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:Tiwi_Islands_Health_Service
gptkbp:historicalEvent World_War_II_military_presence
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Bishop_John_D._Grady
gptkbp:historicalResearch Tiwi history studies
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Tiwi culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Melville Island
gptkbp:isVisitedBy Tiwi people
gptkbp:landUse traditional land management practices
gptkbp:languageSpoken Tiwi
gptkbp:localArt craft makers
gptkbp:localCuisine seafood dishes
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Tiwi_Islands_Shire_Council
gptkbp:localLegends Tiwi creation stories
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Northern_Territory
gptkbp:mainEvent fishing
gptkbp:majorCity Wurrumiyanga
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Herman_Melville
gptkbp:naturalResources fishing grounds
gptkbp:notableGames bark painting
gptkbp:partOf Tiwi Islands
gptkbp:population approximately 200
gptkbp:protectedArea part_of_the_Tiwi_Islands_Land_and_Sea_Management_Plan
gptkbp:recreation hiking
gptkbp:significantEvent sacred sites
gptkbp:soundtrack Tiwi songs
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Australian_rules_football
gptkbp:style Tiwi art
gptkbp:touristAttraction cultural tours
gptkbp:traditionalFood bush_tucker
gptkbp:transportation ferry services
roads
gptkbp:transportLinks airstrip
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Arafura_Sea
gptkbp:wildlife various bird species
gptkbp:youth_development infrastructure projects
tourism initiatives